Colorful Performance Fabrics with Comfortable Stretch

Activewear manufacturers and consumers alike appreciate the comfort stretch of DuPont™ Sorona® because it provides freedom of movement, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. 

Ideal for use in performance fabrics for active outdoor apparel, Sorona® provides comfort stretch and good color fastness to maintain bright, bold colors. And for the consumer, performance fabrics made with Sorona® resist fading from harsh UV light and can withstand repeated washings, extending the garment’s life.

Plays Well with Other Fibers

For mills, manufacturers and designers, one of the best features of Sorona® is its ability to enhance the attributes of other fibers. Fibers from Sorona® can be blended with many other natural and man-made fibers, including cotton, linen, wool, spandex, nylon and polyester. In cotton and linen blends, Sorona® provides softness, comfort stretch and wrinkle resistance. In wool blends, Sorona® offers softness and durability.

Flexible Benefits for Different Performance Fabrics

Different types of outdoor activities require different types of apparel performance. That’s why Sorona® offers benefits based on the unique characteristics of the end use.

Good for the Outdoors and Good for Outdoor People

As a rapidly renewable material, Sorona® provides enhanced sustainability benefits throughout the value chain, from the reduction of oil consumption to energy and production savings to easy care for consumers.

Its unique combination of benefits, including comfort stretch, its ability to blend with other fibers and fade resistance makes Sorona® the fiber of choice for high performance fabrics.