Nylon Spandex is classified as an elastomeric fiber or merely a fiber or material that can expand over 500% without breaking. The new wonder of this technically-bred super-fiber is its ability to regain to its original size when not in use. Nylon Spandex is a great substitute for rubber in clothing since it has the great elasticity that can easily return to its original shape. Clothes made from Nylon Spandex are more comfortable, even though, they are tight. Nylon Spandex fabric is very much lighter compared to natural rubber that is easier on the skin.

Nylon Spandex used in Sportswear Fabric, an anagram of expanding, initially start using as the preferred costumes of the superheroes like Superman and Batman, but was soon embraced by the athletes of our modern world. Swimmers, gymnasts, and figure skaters wear Nylon Spandex to significant effect. Not even athlete and swimmers, our cricketers also wear Nylon Spandex undergarments on the field.

Not even in sportswear, Nylon Spandex fabric has lots of benefits for another purpose as well. Apart from its ability to regain its original shape when not in used and form, Nylon Spandex is extremely comfortable fabric. It is lightweight and supple as well as resistant to body oils or perspirants. It is also abrasion resistant, pile, and static-free fabric.

Nylon Spandex has come and gone out of fashion over the years in various forms. For example, Nylon Spandex jeans were very popular in the 1980’s. Nylon Spandex has been the material of choice for sports garments since its discovery. Here are some of the primary uses of Nylon Spandex.

Nylon Spandex is mostly used in Swimsuits costumes. The Underwear, Bra straps, socks also preferred to have of Nylon Spandex material. Other sports accessories like cycle shorts, Wrestling suit, Netball, and volleyball suit are also preferred to have of Nylon Spandex fabric. The other stuff prepared from Nylon Spandex includes wetsuits, gloves, Diapers, motion capture suits and Zentai suits, belts, Surgical hose and Rowing unisuits.

The Nylon Spandex is very much popular science fiction too. Comic book Characters are all dressed in Nylon Spandex costumes. The Nylon Spandex was thought to be the future material, so all stories and comics featuring dressed their characters in Nylon Spandex garments.

The versatility and strength of this fabric mean it can be used for a variety of purposes. The exercise shorts are one of the most common applications of this fabric because they permit the body to breathe, and the muscles expand and contract during the exercise. Another reason is probably that, it lets you observe the muscle during the workout and get egged on by the sight of it.