Our Firm Bra Band Elastic is a great multipurpose elastic. This is a firm Plush Back Elastic with great holding power, but it does soften up slightly upon washing. This elastic is perfect for making bra bands. Our Firm Bra Band Plush Back Elastic is latex-free, great for those with latex sensitivities.
The Firm Band Elastic is made from 80% nylon/20% spandex and the white colour dyes very well.
Colours:
This Firm Bra Band Elastic is available in a variety of colours, dyed according to the Pantone Fashion, Home + Interiors colour chart. Colours are shown with their corresponding Pantone colour codes. Therefore, you may check our colours against the chart for an accurate colour depiction. The Firm Plush Back Elastic is dyed to match many of our other fabrics and supplies. Fabrics such as Duoplex, Power Net, Stretch Mesh, Double Knit Power Net, and Stretch Satin are available in many matching colours. Other supplies such as our Fold Over Elastic, Satin Strap Elastic, and Plush Underwire Casing are also available in many matching colours.
Specific Uses per Width:
½” (12 mm) – use for bottom edges of small to medium-sized bras. We recommend using ½” Firm Band Elastic where ⅜” is called for by some patterns.
¾” (19 mm) – use for bottom edges for medium to large-sized bras.
Details:
Sold by: the metre (1.18 yards/40″) or roll (see specifics for each width above)
Widths: ½” (12 mm), ¾” (19 mm)
Stretch: firm stretch
Finish: matte
Content: 80% nylon/20% spandex
Uses: bras, panties, garter belts, swimwear
*Please note – colours can vary slightly between different products and materials. Different materials absorb dye differently, which can cause slight colour variations. The dye saturation can also affect the hand of the individual colours.
*Please note – although this product is made of Nylon and Spandex and therefore Latex-free, we cannot guarantee that it has not come into contact with latex particles during the manufacturing process.