​ Liverpool Knit Fabric

Liverpool Knit Fabric
Textured Stretch Knit Fabric for Dresses, Tops, Children's Apparel & Fashion Collections
Liverpool Knit Fabric is a versatile textured knit fabric known for its soft stretch, distinctive pebbled texture, and excellent shape retention. Popular among fashion designers, boutique brands, and apparel manufacturers, Liverpool knit offers the comfort of a knit fabric with a more structured appearance, making it ideal for dresses, tops, skirts, and contemporary apparel.
Fabric Base Inc. supplies premium Liverpool Knit Fabric to fashion designers, apparel manufacturers, boutique brands, and wholesale fabric buyers throughout the United States.
What is Liverpool Knit Fabric?
Liverpool Knit Fabric is a double-knit fabric featuring a subtle textured surface and comfortable stretch. It combines durability, wrinkle resistance, and shape retention, making it a favorite for garments that require structure while maintaining comfort and flexibility.
Its unique texture provides visual interest without overwhelming a design, making it suitable for both casual and dressy apparel.
Key Characteristics
Distinctive pebbled texture
Comfortable stretch and recovery
Excellent shape retention
Wrinkle-resistant performance
Soft hand feel
Durable knit construction
Fabric Specifications
Fabric Type: Liverpool Knit Fabric
Construction: Double Knit
Stretch: 2-way or 4-way stretch depending on construction
Weight: Medium weight
Texture: Soft pebbled surface
Drape: Moderate drape with structure
Care: Easy-care and machine washable
Why Choose Liverpool Knit Fabric?
Liverpool Knit Fabric is valued for its ability to combine comfort, durability, and a polished appearance.
Key Benefits
Comfortable stretch for everyday wear
Holds shape exceptionally well
Wrinkle-resistant and travel-friendly
Durable for repeated washing
Easy to sew and manufacture
Suitable for both casual and fashion apparel
Provides texture without excessive bulk
Common Uses
Liverpool Knit Fabric is widely used for:
Dresses
Fashion tops
Tunics
Skirts
Children's apparel
Boutique fashion collections
Career apparel
Matching sets
Lightweight jackets
Contemporary fashion garments
Types of Garments You Can Make
A-line dresses
Fit-and-flare dresses
Fashion blouses
Tunic tops
Pencil skirts
Children's dresses
Coordinated sets
Fashion cardigans
Lightweight jackets
Boutique apparel
Who Uses This Fabric?
Fashion designers
Apparel manufacturers
Children's clothing brands
Boutique fashion companies
Private label brands
Wholesale fabric buyers
Sewing & Handling Guide
Cutting & Sewing
Use a ballpoint or stretch needle
Use polyester thread
Stretch stitch or serger recommended
Test stitch settings before production
Avoid excessive stretching while sewing
Production Tips
Pre-test shrinkage before production
Allow fabric to relax before cutting
Match texture direction during cutting layouts
Care Instructions
Machine wash cold
Use mild detergent
Do not bleach
Tumble dry low
Remove promptly after drying
Cool iron if needed
Wash with similar colors
Fabric Benefits in Real Use
Liverpool Knit Fabric is a preferred choice because it:
Provides a polished finished appearance
Offers excellent comfort and flexibility
Maintains shape after repeated wear
Resists wrinkling during travel and storage
Creates garments with a premium look
Performs consistently in production
Customer Reviews
★★★★★
"Perfect fabric for dresses. The texture adds a premium look and feel." – Amanda K.
★★★★★
"Excellent stretch and recovery. Great for boutique collections." – Jennifer M.
★★★★★
"We use Liverpool knit for children's apparel and it performs beautifully." – Michael D.
★★★★★
"Easy to sew and very consistent from roll to roll." – Sophia R.
★★★★★
"One of our most reliable fabrics for fashion production." – Christopher L.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liverpool Knit Fabric used for?
Liverpool Knit Fabric is commonly used for dresses, tops, skirts, children's apparel, boutique fashion, and contemporary clothing collections.
Does Liverpool Knit Fabric stretch?
Yes. Most Liverpool knits offer comfortable stretch with excellent recovery.
Is Liverpool Knit Fabric wrinkle-resistant?
Yes. Liverpool knit is known for resisting wrinkles and maintaining a polished appearance.
Is Liverpool Knit Fabric good for dresses?
Absolutely. It is one of the most popular fabrics for dresses because of its texture, comfort, and shape retention.
Is Liverpool Knit Fabric easy to sew?
Yes. Its stable knit construction makes it easier to handle than many lightweight stretch fabrics.
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Contact Fabric Base Inc.
Fabric Base Inc.
773 E 14th Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90021
Phone: (213) 745-7688 | (213) 745-7918
Email: info@fabricbases.com
Website: fabricbases.com
Wholesale Fabric Supplier Since 1988