At Meshtex printing services, we offer digital fabric printing services, on the roll and by the metre, as well as fully manufactured fabric products, all made in the UK from digitally printed textiles.
We print onto cottons and linens and polyesters.
In this article, we’re discussing some of the most popular digitally printed polyester fabrics that we offer. If you have any questions about any of these fabrics, or if you’d like a full price list, just email us.
We print a wide range of polyester fabrics, using the dye sublimation transfer method, for stunning, vibrant, realistic permanent and highly UV resistant digital prints.
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Freemont Recycled Linen Look Fabric
Freemont Recycled is a high quality, 209 gsm linen look fabric made entirely of recycled plastic bottles!
This is a repreve fabric which diverts the equivalent of just under 2,500 two litre plastic bottles, away from becoming pollution in our oceans, for every 50m roll used.
Freemonth Recycled is a white fabric, although it does have a slight blue/green hue, due to the fact that it’s made from recycled plastic bottles.
This fabric comes on rolls at 56″ wide.
Medium Eco Canvas
This is 275 gsm polyester canvas fabric, popular for producing printed stretched canvases, cushion covers, and a wide range of other uses.
This fabric is made from 45% recycled fibres, it’s non-optic, and 57″ wide.
Plain Polyester FR
Plain polyester FR is a lightweight yet durable polyester fabric with inherent fire retardancy.
Being among the lowest cost polyester fabric that we’re able to digitally print, this fabric is popular for a wide range of uses.
Plain poly FR is 145 gsm, 57″ wide, and non-optic.
Eco Austin
This is an interesting fabric, made from 45% recycled polyester, 42% standard polyester, and 5% linen.
This fabric has a fairly unique look, as a non-optic fabric with poppy seed markings
Eco Austin has a weight of 263 gsm, and is 56″ wide.
Poly Crepe De Chine
This vegan alternative fabric, is a light weight 80 gsm polyester fabric, which most people would more than likely mistake for real Silk Crepe De Chine, as with our other faux silk fabrics.
This is a soft drape semi-sheer fabric, popular as light weight dress fabric, and also for light weight blouses and lingerie.
Poly Crepe De Chine is 59″ wide, and non-optic.
Poly Georgette
Georgette is a very light, sheer fabric, with a soft “floating” drape – and our polyester Georgette is no different, in fact we would challenge anyone to be able to tell the difference between real Silk Georgette, and this much lower cost vegan alternative!
Popular for scarves, ribbons, Sarees, lingeree and also for dress-making, often being used as a sheer layer for wedding dresses.
Poly Gerogette is 57 gsm, non-optic, and 59″ wide.
Poly Satin
Poly Satin is a high lustre 100% woven fabric with a soft and smooth hand and flowing drape. This fabric is popular for jacket linings, bag linings, costumes, blanket trim, bridal wear, evening wear, and even for making luxurious bedding.
Poly satin is 85 gsm, 59″ wide, and non-optic.
Poly Stretch
Popular for clothing, poly stretch is a light weight 110 gsm stretch fabric. Poly stretch comes on rolls at 59″ wide, and is non-optic.
Poly Stretch Lycra
This is a high stretch fabric, made from 82% polyester & 18% lycra. Being chlorine resistant, having a great stretch memory, and having a comfortable soft reverse, this fabric is particularly popular for beachwear and swimwear, and for general stretch clothing.
Poly stretch lycra is 210 gsm, 59″ wide and non-optic.
This covers most of our most popular polyester fabrics, but there are more, so if you’re interested in another type of digitally printed polyester fabric that we’ve not mentioned here, just send us an email.