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| Brand Name: | N/A |
| Model Number: | DHM1619 |
| MOQ: | 1000MTS |
| Price: | USD 0.8-1.2/M |
| Payment Terms: | T/T |
Product Description
This 100% polyester knitted diamond fabric is engineered specifically for applications where breathability and low weight are non‑negotiable. At 150GSM, it delivers a true lightweight feel without sacrificing the dimensional stability of the diamond knit structure. The open yet stable knitted construction allows air to circulate freely, making it highly breathable for activewear or summer garments. Unlike heavier diamond fabrics that trap heat, this 150GSM version keeps the wearer cool while the diamond pattern adds visual texture and prevents clinginess. Whether used for a moisture‑wicking T‑shirt, a packable jacket lining, or a breathable backpack panel, this fabric combines the durability of 100% polyester with the comfort of a lightweight, air‑permeable textile.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Composition | 100% Polyester |
| Knit Structure | Warp‑knitted diamond pattern / Open diamond mesh |
| Weight | 150GSM(±5%) |
| Width | 150cm cuttable |
| Moisture Wicking | AATCC 197 – Grade 4 |
| Pilling Resistance | ASTM D3512 – Grade 4 (after 100 cycles) |
| Shrinkage | <3% after 5 home wash cycles |
| Available Colors | custom pantone matching |
| Certification | OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I |
Key Advantages
Why choose this 150GSM breathable lightweight diamond knit?
Extreme breathability for high‑intensity activities – Open knit channels allow sweat vapor to escape instantly, reducing heat buildup inside garments. Athletes stay drier and cooler compared to plain knits of the same weight.
True 150GSM lightweight construction – Easily folds into a pocket or small pouch; ideal for packable rain jackets, travel vests, and emergency outerwear. Adds almost no weight to luggage.
Diamond texture reduces skin contact – The raised diamond pattern creates tiny air gaps between fabric and skin, improving ventilation and preventing sticky cling during workouts.
Quick dry performance – 100% polyester absorbs less than 0.4% moisture; after soaking, the fabric air‑dries fully in 45‑60 minutes (room temperature, 50% humidity).
Anti‑wrinkle and shape retention – No ironing needed. The diamond structure resists creasing even after being crushed in a gym bag or backpack.
Colorfast for repeated washing – Laboratory tested: retains >90% original shade after 50 industrial laundry cycles (detergent only, no bleach).
Resists pilling and snagging – Grade 4 pilling resistance means no unsightly fuzz balls, even after abrasion from backpack straps or seat belts.
Easy to cut and sew – Stable knit edge does not curl; works with overlock, coverstitch, and flatbed machines. No special needles required.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: Is this 150GSM diamond fabric breathable enough for summer sportswear like running tops?
Yes. The breathability rating of 180‑220 CFM allows free air flow, which is significantly more open than typical jersey or interlock fabrics. For comparison, many summer running singlets use 120‑150 CFM fabrics. Our 150GSM diamond knit offers superior air exchange while maintaining opacity and shape.
Q2: Does the lightweight 150GSM construction make it too fragile for bag linings or backpacks?
No. Despite being lightweight, the diamond knit structure distributes stress across intersecting yarns – tear strength exceeds 25N in the warp direction. For backpack linings, cosmetic bags, or packing cubes, this fabric provides puncture resistance while keeping total bag weight low. We recommend it for interior pockets, not for heavily abraded exterior panels.
Q3: Can this fabric be printed or dyed to custom colors for a large order?
Absolutely. The 100% polyester surface accepts sublimation printing with high color vibrancy and wash fastness. For solid colors, we offer 32 standard hues, and custom pantone matching is available with a minimum order of 300 linear meters. Dye uptake is uniform because the knit has no thick twisted yarns.
Q4: How should I wash finished garments made from this breathable diamond knit?
Machine wash cold (30°C) with similar colors, gentle cycle. Do not bleach. Tumble dry low or line dry – the quick‑dry property means line drying takes less than 2 hours. Do not iron directly on the diamond pattern except using a pressing cloth. Shrinkage is below 2% after five washes, but we recommend pre‑washing the fabric for tight‑fit applications.
Q5: Is a recycled polyester version available for this 150GSM lightweight diamond fabric?
Yes. We offer the exact same 150GSM, breathable diamond structure using GRS‑certified recycled polyester from post‑consumer bottles. Mechanical properties and breathability are identical to virgin polyester. Lead time for recycled material is 2‑3 weeks longer due to yarn sourcing.
