About CORDURA®

What is CORDURA® fabric?

CORDURA® fabric is a collection of fabrics qualified by INVISTA for use in a wide array of products from luggage and backpacks to boots, military wear and performance apparel. CORDURA® brand fabrics are recognized for their long-lasting durability and resistance to abrasions, tears and scuffs.

From the classic air-jet textured nylon fabrics to today's ultra light weight nylon and high tenacity polyester fabrics, CORDURA® fabrics are available in a wide range of fabric constructions, weights and textures, including:

• Ultra Light Weight Nylon Ripstop Fabrics (30, 70, 100 denier)
• Nylon/Cotton Blends for Workwear and Denim
• Textured Nylon Bottom Weights (160, 330 denier)
• Light Weight Nylon Packcloths (210, 420 denier)
• Textured Nylon or Polyester Packcloths (300, 500, 1000 denier)
• Heavy Weight Nylon Ballistic Fabrics (630, 840, 1050 denier)

What is the CORDURA® fabric test?

All qualified CORDURA® fabrics have been validated to ensure they meet the durability and quality standards of the CORDURA® brand. INVISTA works closely with its worldwide authorized mills and converters to ensure consistency of fabric quality and fitness for use.

What is the proper care for products/garments made with CORDURA® fabric(s)?

Products made with CORDURA® fabrics are made to last, and are generally easy to care for. First, always look for and follow the garment care label instructions.

General care instructions are as follows:

• Apparel: Wash on low temperature setting using mild detergent. Either air dry or dry on low setting. Avoid chlorine or bleach based cleansers.
• Upholstery/Backpacks/Luggage: Soil may be removed with spray cleaner or detergent and water. Avoid chlorine or bleach based cleansers.
• Oil or grease should first be treated with a dry cleaning solvent followed by a spray cleaner or detergent and water. Avoid chlorine or bleach based cleansers.

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