FITNESS CLOTHING MANUFACTURERS
There are many kind of fitness gloves. Different fitness gloves come with different characteristics and functions. Fitness gloves can for example be made to be sweat-wicking and breathable, or warm and insulated.
Common performance minded fitness gloves are:
• running gloves
• outdoor training gloves
• gym gloves
• boxing (sparring) gloves can also be used in gyms
When planning to produce fitness gloves, first the functionality has to be decided on. Based on the intended usage, the materials and key features have to be chosen. Key features can include:
Wool |
very warm, breathable, eco-friendly, wicking, antimicrobial, not machine washable |
Cotton |
warm, breathable, eco-friendly, moisture absorbent |
Polyester |
cool or warm, waterproof, windproof, polyethylene terephthalate (fleece), anti-bacterial, anti-static, anti-uv, quick dry, softshell, breathable, warmer and generally stretchy, moisture-wicking |
Polyurethane |
resistant to solvents, gasoline, greases. grips well without stick. great breathability and dexterity. |
Spandex |
cool, breathable, stretchable, shape recovery, quick dry, water repellent, anti-bacterial, anti-static, anti-UV, wicks moisture |
Nylon |
soft feeling, durable, resistant to heat and tears, lightweight, takes on dye very well, does not wrinkle, water repellent, anti-bacterial, anti-static, anti-UV, breathable, moisture-wicking |
More materials |
According to customers’ requirements |
Different materials have different characteristics. Cotton for example is breathable, waterabsorband and warm. Once wet however, the material is heavy and cold in winter.
Materials should be chosen based on the gloves’ requirements. Clearly defining the proportion of each material, helps factories to better understand your needs and achieve the required characteristics.
Brands which are new to fitness gloves, are advised to find the right material combinations by wearing gloves from different sports brands. Most fitness brands state the used materials on a tag fixed to the gloves.
Sports brands often combine different materials to get a technical fabric that has specific required characteristics. Example fabric combinations are:
o 98% polyester
o 1% spandex
o 1% polyurethane
o 96% polyester
o 3% spandex
o 1% polyurethane
o 50% polyester
o 22% PU leather
o 20% nylon
o 8% polyethylene
o 88% polyester
o 8% nylon
o 4% spandex
sparring glove construction
sizes: 12 oz, 14 oz, 16 oz or 18 oz
full leather
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