Why choose LYCRA® FUSION™ TRUE TO YOU technology?
The solution:
LYCRA® FUSION™ TRUE TO YOU technology is a new product extension that makes it possible to create ultra-sheer, run-resistant hosiery with natural-looking shine. Hosiery made with this technology gives legs a better than bare appearance that minimizes imperfections and makes legs look and feel stunning. This is achieved by using a patent pending 3D construction method that alternates knitted courses of covered LYCRA® FUSION™ fiber with courses of bare LYCRA® FUSION™ fiber that is plated with polyamide. The result is a unique garment that offers many desirable benefits for the value chain.
Different LYCRA® fiber technologies that can be used to create hosiery designed to meet consumer needs.
Benefits for mills:
- Can be produced on a normal hosiery machine - no special equipment needed
- New knitting construction provides opportunity to enter ACPH market with an ECPH product*
- Ability to use bare knitted LYCRA® FUSION™ fiber can reduce production costs
- Patent pending innovation offers differentiated benefits to drive sales down the value chain
Benefits for brands/retailers:
- Fill the need gap for millions of women worldwide by offering hosiery styles with natural shine
- Offers improved table layout in store for a more true-to-life appearance
- Technology opens up aspect and brightness design possibilities in ladder/run-resistant hosiery
- Reduce returns, increase consumer satisfaction and brand loyalty by creating comfortable, stylish garments that are in demand
- Patent pending innovation offers differentiated consumer benefits to drive sales.
How LYCRA® FUSION™ TRUE TO YOU Technology responds to customer requirements.
Benefits for Consumers:
- Better than bare leg appearance with natural shine
- Run/ladder-resistance for durability and extended wear life
- Three-dimensional fit and shape retention keep you moving freely
- Glossy, ultra-sheer hosiery always completes any outfit
- Eliminates the matte appearance found in typical hosiery construction
- Offers improved table layout in store for a more true-to-life appearance
“The idea of transparent hosiery that really appears like make up for your legs and does not make them look artificial has been around for a long time. Also, the wish to prevent hosiery from ladders. The LYCRA® FUSION™ TRUE TO YOU technology unites both features: run-resistance AND natural glow of your individual skin color.“
If your legwear needs aren’t being fully met, LYCRA® brand can help! Explore our hosiery solutions or contact the representative listed below to begin transforming your collections today!
* ACPH means alternate course - every other row is knitted with LYCRA® fiber. ECPH means every course is knitted with LYCRA® fiber.
LYCRA® and FUSION™ are trademarks of The LYCRA Company.
Contacts
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Sybille Bald
Global Segment Director - Legwear - Germany
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The LYCRA Company
Simone Medici
Senior Strategic Account Manager, Brand & Retail - Italy
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Katharina Doernfeld
Senior Account Manager (Legwear) – DACH and Benelux - 德国
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Jane Gwyther
Senior Strategic Account Manager (Legwear) - EMEA - Britain
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Duncan Zhu
COMMERCIAL DIRECTOR, LEGWEAR & SPECIALTY - 中国
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Jenifer Strong
Senior Strategic Account Manager (Legwear) – North America - 美国
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THE LYCRA COMPANY
Ricardo Squaiella
Sales Leader - 巴西