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Makers employ materials and finishes that improve resistance to tear and abrasion.
Suppliers of recycled fabrics in mainland China and Taiwan are enhancing the strength of their latest releases to boost competitiveness.
With demand for environment-friendly textiles rising, manufacturers are separating themselves from rivals by using materials that are durable yet soft, elastic and breathable. Some companies also are applying PU coating to improve tear and abrasion resistance.
One model in this gallery adopts Sorona fibers from DuPont, which are lightweight and colorfast. Recycled PET bottles are popular materials as well.
Releases come in various constructions that suit different types of apparel and accessories. Twill versions, for instance, are designed for uniforms and workwear. Chiffon variants can be used for dresses.
The products in this gallery have been handpicked by our Market Analysts for representing current trends in recycled fabrics.

Made of 94:6 polyester-spandex, the model DA130002 recycled fabric from Chin Hsiang Shun Co. Ltd uses environment-friendly Sorona fibers from DuPont. The UV-cut textile weighs 240 grams per square yard and measures 58in wide. It is lightweight, soft, colorfast and highly stretchable. The fabric suits casual and sportswear. Colors are customizable. A minimum order of 3,000m is required. Delivery lead time is between 35 and 45 days.

In-Fashion International Co. Ltd (Infashion) offers the WPT0146XX model made of 100 percent recycled PET polyester. The cavalry twill fabric weighs 151gsm, and can be used for workwear, uniforms and trousers. Width is 58 to 60in. Colors can be buyer-specified. The woven textile is rolled on a tube. The supplier requires an MOQ of 6,000yd. Delivery lead time is 45 days.

The FXT1900 model from Suzhou Enbeifu Textile Co. Ltd adopts polyester fabric made of recycled PET bottles. It comes in a chiffon construction, and can be used for dresses, shirts and suits. The breathable textile features digital prints. Yarn count is 100x100d while stitch density is 100x78in. The recycled fabric weighs 65gsm and measures 57 or 58in wide. Hues and packaging are customizable. MOQ is 1,000m. Delivery lead time is 15 to 25 days. Global recycle certification and hang tags can be provided.

Suzhou Maotian Textile Co. Ltd's model P8056 recycled fabric uses 100 percent polyester with PU coating. The textile comes in a jacquard construction and has a yarn count of 75x75d. It resists abrasion, and suits sportswear and casual jackets. The fabric weighs 135gsm and is 57 or 58in wide. Colors are dyed and customizable. A roll packaging contains 100m. Minimum order is 1,000m. These can be delivered within 15 to 20 days.

The KB140661 model from Wujiang Kaibeitex Co. Ltd adopts 50:50 polyester-recycled polyester. Thread count is 30x75d while weight is 93gsm. The textile has a stitch density of 304x114 and width of 57in. MOQ is 5,000m.

Yiwei Group offers the PU-coated YD-PET015 model made of 100 percent recycled PET bottles. Yarn count options are 15x21, 15x23 and 17x21 tex while thread thickness is 210d. The recycled woven textile resists tear and abrasion. It can be used for bags and luggage. Colors are customizable. Minimum order is 1,500yd and can be delivered within 15 to 18 days. Global recycle certification and hang tags can be provided.
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