Consumer benefits
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Delivers all-day stay up power with fewer red marks
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Offers second-skin comfort
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Experience less dig in and no muffin top
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Offers an optimal fit for a wide range of leg shapes and sizes
Benefits for brands & retailers
- Attract millennials and new consumers to the category with an exciting innovation
- Increase consumer satisfaction, brand loyalty and drive sales
- Creates new wearing opportunities and repeat purchases
- Offering one size for a variety of leg sizes may make a reduction in SKUs possible
Benefits for mills
- Garments knitted from top band to toe with one yarn
- New construction simplifies the production process
- Produce on standard knitting machines using any type of LYCRA® fiber for hosiery
- Eliminates seams on the top band
Double your brand power
Brands: The LYCRA® brand logo is viewed worldwide as a symbol of quality assurance by consumers. Promote your use of LYCRA® fiber in legwear with free logos, pictograms and virtual hang tags that highlight product benefits to drive sales. We make it easy to leverage the LYCRA® brand’s 87% global consumer awareness to trigger the purchase decision in stores and online. No other spandex manufacturer provides this level of branding support to its customers. Be sure to take advantage of this amazing value-added service and complete a Trademark Licensing Agreement today!
Mills: Have your garments tested and certified, which gives your customers the ability to quickly order LYCRA® brand assets to increase sales. Remember, the more garments retailers sell, the more garments you sell.
Licensing
Garment Categories
Textile processes
- Hosiery
Products listing
Products | Comfort | Sustainability | Inclusive Sizing | Easier donning and doffing | Heat-setting efficiency | |
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LYCRA® 962L fiber
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|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 902C fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 162E fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 275Z fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 582Z fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
good sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 188C fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 26LL fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 26LS fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 72FF fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 77FF fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 165Z fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 16AL fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 16LL fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 17LL fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 26AL fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
LYCRA® 26AS fiber
|
|
Value:
excellent sustainabilty
Comfort
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Sustainability
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Inclusive Sizing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Easier donning and doffing
|
Value:
no sustainabilty
Heat-setting efficiency
|
Value:1 Good suitability
Value:2 Excellent suitability
Create stay-ups that stay up
In a wear test* of a stay-up concept garment made with LYCRA® MADE TO FIT YOU technology:
- Over 85% experienced reduced red marks or none at all
- 70% favored the fit and comfort
- Over 50% said the top band felt like a second skin
- 70% would purchase a garment made with LYCRA® MADE TO FIT YOU technology.
*Test Sample included 116 women in Europe, North America and China, August-September 2018