We developed LYCRA® STEAM-SETTABLE technology for legwear applications that require greater steam settability than standard spandex. This means you can steam-board luxury hosiery and socks to have a more defined foot for a more life-sized layout with enhanced visual appeal to drive sales.
Geoffrey Hietpas
Geoffrey Hietpas
Global Technology Director, Fabric and Apparel Innovation
The LYCRA Company
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Let’s start with the big picture. What are the benefits to your business if you adopt this technology? Visit our LYCRA® STEAM-SETTABLE technology detail page on LYCRA.com to find the answers to these questions and more:
Consumer benefits
Key attributes
Eligible garment categories
Fiber dtex range
Regional availability
Suitable textile processes
Consumer brands for hangtags
Are you looking for detailed technical information on textile processes, fiber information and more?
Find answers in our Product Information Sheets included in the featured documents and resources section below.
Do you work for a mill and you need help preparing a sales pitch?
Download our Value sell sheet below to help you craft a compelling story about the value this innovation adds to garments and close the sale.
Fabrics tested in our labs receive a garment letter showing they have met LYCRA® brand performance standards.
Request a trademark license agreement to leverage the value of LYCRA® brand to drive sales.
Services
Take advantage of our complimentary value-added services to drive sell-through of your collections.
Test and certify products: Certified products receive a unique fast track code for easy hang tag ordering.
Order hang tags: Leverage the value of LYCRA® brand and differentiate products at point of sale.
Apply for a trademark license: A Trademark License Agreement (TMLA) is required to use our trademarks to promote your products.
How can you help increase sales of your hosiery? License our eye-catching hosiery pictograms by submitting a Trademark Licensing Agreement. They not only promote your use of LYCRA® fiber, but also explain key benefits to consumers to help accelerate the purchase decision.
