RESTO Athletic Fabric Collection

Choosing the perfect fabric for your custom jersey depends on your specific needs, whether it’s comfort, durability, performance, or a mix of all three. This guide breaks down the key options available in the Resto-Tech Premium Fabric Collection and our Standard Performance Fabric Collection, highlighting their features and ideal applications.

RESTO Athletic Glossary of Fabric Terms

RESTO-TECH PREMIUM FABRICS

Our collection is designed for premium performance, combining advanced features like anti-microbial properties, Ultraviolet Protection Factor (UPF), and moisture-wicking to keep you comfortable during intense activities.

Material

85/15 Polyester/Spandex Comfort Stretch Fabric 215 GSM

Features

Mid-weight compression fabric with excellent mobility and support for muscle recovery. Ideal for fitted, high-performance apparel.

Best For

Competitive athletes needing enhanced support and mobility.

Material

92/8 Pindot Mesh (4.4 oz) 150 GSM

Features

Lightweight, breathable, premium pinhole mesh with 4-way stretch for an exceptional athletic look and feel.

Best For

High-performance jerseys for activities requiring maximum mobility.

Material

90/10 Polyester/Spandex (7 oz Fleece) 250 GSM

Features

Lightweight insulation with low-loft fleece for warmth on the inside and a smooth side for creative sublimation on the outside. Offers 4-way stretch for enhanced mobility and comfort.

Best For

Cooler weather or light insulation needs in outdoor sports. Also great for higher-end quarter zips.

Material

100% Polyester Cooling Nylon

Features

Breathable and stretchy, mimicking mesh’s breathability while maintaining a clean, twill-like appearance. High comfort with advanced cooling properties.

Best For

Hats, caps, and accessories needing a premium look and feel.

Material

Woven 92/8 Polyester-Spandex Shell Fabric 125 GSM

Features

Woven, wind-proof, and water-resistant fabric with a nylon-like feel and four way stretch.

Best For

Outerwear, cage jackets and jerseys for adverse weather conditions.

Resto-Tech Reversible 93/7

Material

93/7 Polyester-Spandex Blend 210 GSM

Features

Durable reversible fabric with advanced color-blocking elastane fibers for minimal bleed through.

Best For

Teams needing versatile and long-lasting reversible jerseys.

STANDARD PERFORMANCE FABRICS

This collection offers reliable performance fabrics that are durable, breathable, and moisture-wicking, perfect for everyday wear or budget-conscious options.

Material

100% Polyester Closed-Hole Mesh 140 GSM

Features

Excellent breathability. Smooth on one side and textured on the other for versatility.

Best For

General athletic jerseys and spiritwear.

Material

100% Polyester Closed-Hole Mesh 220 GSM

Features

It also has a smooth side and a textured side for flexibility and offers great breathability.

Best For

General athletic warm up gear and casual wear.

Material

100% Performance Polyester Swiss Pique 140 GSM

Features

Smooth wrinkle-resistant finish. Knitted for extra durability and superior snag resistance.

Best For

General athletic warm up gear and casual wear.

Material

Standard medium-weight fleece 280 GSM

Features

Medium loft with 2-way stretch for comfort. Warm, moisture-wicking microfibers and high UPF for sun protection.

Best For

Sweatshirts, hoodies, and cozy activewear.

Material

95% Polyester, 5% Spandex 150 GSM

Features

Lightweight, breathable, 4-way stretch for featherweight comfort.

Best For

Athletic wear and lightweight activewear

Materials

Boulder Pro 8.8 oz Warp-Knit 90/10 Poly/Spandex (300 GSM Heavy Spandex for Shoulder/Side Panels)
Boulder Pro 8.25 oz Warp-Knit 92/8 Poly/Spandex (290 GSM Heavy Mesh for Front/Back Jersey)
Boulder Semi-Pro Warp-Knit 82/18 Poly/Spandex (190 GSM Light Spandex for Shoulder/Side Panels)
Boulder Semi-Pro Warp-Knit 100% Polyester (150 GSM Light Mesh for Front/Back Jersey)

Features

Spandex is used for enhanced durability in high-activity areas of the jersey (side panels and double-reinforced shoulders) – available in 2-way (100% Polyester) or 4-way (Poly-Spandex) stretch. Mesh fabric adds additional breathability on front and back of the jersey and wicks moisture. The combination of the two fabrics creates “The ultimate in rugged performance wear.”

Best For

All Boulder Pro, Boulder-Semi Pro and Boulder Pro Elite football jerseys.

Materials

100% Polyester Warp-Knit Sublimated Pant Fabric (235 gsm)
Heavy Poly Knit Stock Pant Fabric 100 GSM

Features

Enhanced durability through applied warp-knit techniques. Smooth surface for comfortable wear.

Best For

Baseball and football pants.

COMING SOON:

Mariposa

Material

92% Polyester, 8% Spandex

True Compression Fabric

Material

250 GSM

Polo and Tshirt Fabric

Material

92/8 180 gsm Full Dull, light Brush on one side

Milky Silk Jersey Fabric

Material

90/10 Poly/Spandex – same material used for our Jammies

How to Choose Your Jersey Fabric

Purpose

For high-intensity sports: We suggest fabrics with 4-way stretch and moisture-wicking, such as Pindot Mesh or Compression Fabric.
For cooler climates: Go with Stretch Fleece for lightweight insulation.
For dual-purpose jerseys: Choose Featherweight Reversible.

Comfort & Fit

For close-fitting designs: Use Compression Fabric or Polyester/Spandex Jersey.
For standard fit: Consider Flatback Mesh or Snag-Resistant Swiss Pique.

Durability

Activities requiring rugged wear: Warp Knit Polyester Spandex or Heavy Polyester Knit options are good choices.

Climate

For warm environments: Lightweight options like Pindot Mesh and Cooling Nylon Cap Fabric are ideal.
For cold or wet conditions: Use Stretch Fleece or Shell Fabric.

By understanding your needs and the unique features of these fabrics, you can confidently select the right material for your custom jersey that blends performance, comfort, and durability