What Is BASEL PFD Fabric?

BASEL is a 98% Cotton / 2% Elastane pfd fabric from the PFD Collection collection of Taçyıldız Boya - Apre Tekstil. It is produced at 148 cm width and 240 gsm, in a pfd (prepared for dyeing), greige construction. In the very heavy gsm class, it stands out in high-abrasion product groups and demanding use conditions.

Full technical data — product code, composition, width, weight and construction — is listed in the Technical Specifications tab above.

Applications of BASEL Fabric

At 240 gsm, BASEL is mainly used in the following product groups:

• Garment-dye production
• Capsule and fast-colour collections
• Sampling and prototyping
• Boutique brand production

Choosing the right fabric means weighing construction, width and weight together. For a detailed guide, see our article Fabric Dyeing and Finishing Processes: A Step-by-Step Guide.

Dyeing and Finishing Options

BASEL can be shipped as pfd (prepared for dyeing), greige, or dyed and finished in our own plant on request. We offer reactive and sulphur dyeing, softening, sanforising, mercerising and water-repellent finishes. You can read more on our Fabric Production page and about our sustainable business partnership approach, or follow the process step by step in our Fabric Dyeing and Finishing Processes guide.

Production, Lead Time and Sampling

Orders are scheduled on our fabric production line, while lead time and capacity are managed by our planning team. For the colour card, sample metreage, minimum order quantity and current pricing of BASEL, simply complete the customer request form and our technical team will get back to you shortly.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight and width of BASEL fabric?

BASEL is produced at 240 gsm and 148 cm width.

What is the composition of BASEL?

The fibre composition is 98% Cotton / 2% Elastane, offered under the PFD Collection collection.

Can BASEL be produced in a custom colour?

Yes. The fabric can be processed in the requested colour and finish combination in our own dyehouse; a lab dip is prepared first for colour approval.

Can I request a sample of BASEL?

Yes. You can request a swatch or sample cut through the customer request form.

Which product groups is BASEL suitable for?

It is used in garment-dye production, capsule and fast-colour collections, sampling and prototyping and similar garments.