HyperStealth worked with a leading Canadian Textile manufacturer to determine the best fabric for the upcoming Deceptex print on demand camouflage program who provided their top six recommended fabrics. According to HyperStealth, their primary concerns were durability, color retention and comfort. They printed on samples of each and washed them all to see which would hold the colors the best after repeated launderings. Hyperstealth settled on a light weight (6.50 oz./yd2, 70/30 Polyester/Cotton Twill with 15%-18% woven-in stretch. This is material is also being used for Canadian tactical team uniforms.
Properties:
– 15-18% stretch
– crease resistant
– soft and comfortable
– light weight
– easy care
– no ironing required
– holds shape after multiple launderings
– high performance