Information and Caring Tips for our Fabrics

Tactel ®

Tactel is DuPont's registered trademark for its brand of aesthetic Nylon microfibers. Tactel clothes have an inviting touch.

Tactel provides the practical benefit qualities of softness, lightness, strength, ease of care and versatility demanded by consumers today and is often seen in knit constructions blended with Lycra, Spandex or Elastane to give added stretch and recovery.

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Characteristics of Tactel® clothes:

Weather Protection
Moisture Transporation
Breathability and softness
Quick drying
Abrasion Resistance and Robustness
Lightness and Easy Care


Activewear requires fabrics that meet the demands of dynamic movement. The superb breathability of knitted Tactel for medium and high activity sports creates sensorial and physiological body comfort. Tactel gives a perfect fit and freedom of movement. Fashion meets function.

How to wash your TACTEL gear

Machine washable (cold) or hand wash.

Do not use bleach or chlorine based detergents. Use mild soap only. Do not spot-clean with solvents.

Tumble-dry at low heat.

Do not dry-clean.

Do not iron. Do not use steam.

Click here to download a printable version of the TACTEL care instructions. (PDF File: 228 kb)
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