Engineered for durability and high-performance functionality, SP-PBT500 PBT Performance Fabric is designed for demanding swimwear, athletic apparel, and activewear applications. Built to perform in challenging environments, this premium fabric combines flexibility, moisture management, and chlorine resistance to maintain comfort and durability during intense use. Designed with performance in mind, SP-PBT500 provides dependable stretch and excellent recovery while supporting active movement. The lightweight 160 GSM construction delivers breathable comfort without adding unnecessary bulk, while the wider 64–66 inch width provides additional efficiency for manufacturing and production applications. Advanced chlorine-resistant technology helps this fabric maintain its structure and appearance through repeated exposure to pools and aquatic environments, making it an excellent choice for long-lasting swimwear and water-focused apparel. Moisture-wicking and quick-drying properties help improve comfort during both athletic and outdoor activities by assisting with moisture management and reducing drying time. Designers creating premium swimwear fabric projects and high-performance activewear apparel often require materials that combine durability with dependable functionality. SP-PBT500 delivers versatility for athletic applications while maintaining a lightweight feel suitable for extended wear. The PFP (Prepared for Print) finish also makes this fabric ideal for Sublimation Spandex Printing, allowing custom designs, team graphics, and vibrant patterns to achieve sharp and long-lasting results. Looking for additional performance materials? Browse our Printed Spandex Fabric Collection or explore our Performance Fabric Collection. This versatile fabric performs exceptionally well for competitive swimwear, rash guards, performance apparel, athletic tops, and outdoor clothing requiring reliable stretch and durability. The addition of sport UPF protection also provides extra support for outdoor activities and prolonged sun exposure. Fabric Details Material: High-performance PBT fabric Weight: 160 GSM Width: 64–66 inches Key Features Chlorine Resistant: Helps maintain durability and performance for swimwear applications. Moisture-Wicking Performance: Helps improve comfort during active use. Quick-Dry Technology: Designed for faster drying and reduced moisture retention. Water Resistant: Supports enhanced functionality during aquatic activities. Sport UPF Protection: Added support for outdoor performance use. PFP Ready: Optimized for vibrant sublimation printing. Perfect For Swimwear Fabric Activewear Fabric Rash guards and athletic tops Performance sportswear Outdoor and aquatic apparel Why Choose This Fabric? SP-PBT500 is designed for creators who need dependable performance under demanding conditions. Its chlorine resistance, quick-dry capabilities, moisture management, and durable construction make it an excellent choice for swimwear, performance apparel, rash guards, and athletic clothing designed for long-term use. Need help selecting materials? Visit our Fabric Guide Center, browse our Swimwear Fabric Guide, or review our Activewear Fabric Guide.