Fleece and structured knits
Warmth, texture and structure developed around the finished garment.
From clean interlock and French terry to high-loft sherpa and sweater fleece, structure determines warmth, bulk, stretch and visual identity. We help brands compare constructions by garment use, target weight, pilling expectations and wash performance.
Popular qualities
Fleece and structured knits
Commercial constructions frequently requested for this category.
Double-brushed polar fleece
High-pile sherpa fleece
Specification framework
Technical information confirmed before sampling.
Values vary by construction. OKETEX confirms the selected article against the approved sample and buyer brief.
| Material / construction routes | Dense French terry · Double-brushed polar fleece · High-pile sherpa fleece |
|---|---|
| Performance and finish options | French terry and interlock · Polar, sweater and sherpa fleece · Rib, jacquard and hacci · Anti-pilling and brushed finishes |
| Typical garment applications | Mid-layers and fleece jackets · Sweatshirts and training sets · Outdoor warmth systems · Textured lifestyle pieces |
| Target weight and usable width | Specified from the buyer brief and confirmed for the selected construction. |
| Testing and approval | Arranged to buyer requirements and recognized test methods where required. |
Garment applications
Developed around real product requirements.
- Mid-layers and fleece jackets
- Sweatshirts and training sets
- Outdoor warmth systems
- Textured lifestyle pieces
Development priorities
Key variables coordinated for commercial production.
- French terry and interlock
- Polar, sweater and sherpa fleece
- Rib, jacquard and hacci
- Anti-pilling and brushed finishes
Start a fabric brief
Choose warmth and texture with measurable targets.
Share the reference quality, finished GSM, width, stretch, face and back appearance, pilling target and wash standard for a focused proposal.