TYPES OF FIBRES USED IN FLEECE FABRICS Fleece made from high-tech fibres
DETERMINANTS OF QUALITY PROPERTIES OF SYNTHETIC FLEECE Beneficial properties of synthetic fleece Thermal insulation Weight Moisture management Durability Ease of care Drawbacks of synthetic fleece
TYPES OF FLEECE Sherpa fleece Microfleece Specially constructed fleece Ceramic fleece Bonded or laminated fleece Eco-friendly fleece
FEATURES AND APPLICATIONS OF FLEECE GARMENTS Features Applications
MARKETS FOR FLEECE FABRICS AND GARMENTS
SUPPLIERS OF SYNTHETIC FLEECE FABRIC AND FLEECE GARMENTS Polartec: a leader in high end synthetic fleece fabrics Fleece garment suppliers
OUTLOOK New applications Innovation The environment
List of tables Table 1: Properties of fleece fabrics Table 2: Clo values for different items of clothing Table 3: Polartec: key product lines Table 4: Selected performance apparel companies offering fleece fabrics, 2008
List of figures Figure 1: Fleece fabric Figure 2: Garment layering system Figure 3: Polartec Classic (Gif file) Figure 4: Polartec Power Dry (Gif file) Figure 5: Polartec Power Shield (Jpeg file) Figure 6: Polartec Power Stretch (Gif file) Figure 7: Polartec Thermal Pro (Gif file) Figure 8: Polartec Wind Pro (Gif file)
