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Jul 15, 2026

[Matsubara] Introducing recommended functional stretch fabrics for clothes you’ll want to wear!

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Hello! I’m Takada from the ApparelX News editorial team. This time, we would like to introduce Matsubara, a leading name in functional stretch materials!

 They offer many textiles that can be used to create garments you’ll want to wear every day, so please read on to the end!


What is Matsubara?

Matsubara Co., Ltd. focuses on developing, planning, and selling functional materials, primarily stretch materials.

Today, it mainly offers woven and knitted stretch materials with a variety of functions. With the diversification of silhouettes and current demand in the bottoms market for both wide and slim styles, the company thoroughly researches the market and further analyzes materials that sell online and in stores. No compromises are made in this ongoing research!


Recommended Products from the Manufacturer Representative

The manufacturer representative introduced us to many recommended products. Here are a few, along with their key features.  



KS3016WP

A 100% polyester material combining a cotton-touch texture with stretch performance and easy care!

Suitable for casual wear as well as jackets and coordinated sets.

It has an appeal that you will understand once you try it—it looks even better than expected when made into garments.

KS3016WP Cotton-Touch Stretch
ApparelX ID: 1085174textile
KS3016WPCotton-Touch Stretch
When placing a bulk order for this product, please contact support in advance to confirm stock availability. First, please feel the sample. It features a distinctive touch similar to double-woven cotton and ample stretch. It is actually a polyeste...
Manufacturer: Matsubara / Supplier: Okura Shoji
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KS27407

A high-spec heathered synthetic material using TORAY “Cool Motion®,” characterized by its smooth, cool touch.

A continuously popular product, especially for spring and summer. Its unmatched functionality and comfort make it a truly irreplaceable material.

In addition to fresh colors, the color range includes standard navy and black, as well as heathered colors!

KS27407 Cool-Touch Heathered Stretch
ApparelX ID: 1085190textile
KS27407Cool-Touch Heathered Stretch
When placing a bulk order for this product, please contact support in advance to confirm stock availability. A high-spec heathered synthetic material using TORAY “Cool Motion®,” characterized by its smooth, cool touch. Excellent moisture absorptio...
Manufacturer: Matsubara / Supplier: Okura Shoji
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WD5998

Also recommended for spring/summer, this material delivers excellent moisture absorption and quick-drying properties, as well as a cool-touch feel.

It is a high-performance twill tricot material made using TORAY nylon microfiber “BODYCOOL EX®” (“BODYCOOL®EX”).

It does not cling to the skin, making it ideal for hot summer weather.

With a luxurious silk-like touch, it can be used not only for sportswear and uniforms, but also for jackets and pants.

WD5998 BODYCOOL®EX Tricot Twill
ApparelX ID: 1089885textile
WD5998BODYCOOL®EX Tricot Twill
When placing a bulk order for this product, please contact support in advance to confirm stock availability. Made with sheep-cloud cross-section nylon microfiber thread. Its unique flat, eight-lobed cross-sectional shape, resembling a “sheep cloud,” provides excellent...
Manufacturer: Matsubara / Supplier: Okura Shoji
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WD5751

A silk-wool-look synthetic material with vivid color development, beautiful luster and drape, and a full-bodied feel.

C/#SBKG Super Black is an especially deep black with excellent color development, and is popular for its luxurious appearance!

It is characterized by strong rebound and wrinkle resistance, making it suitable for jackets, coordinated sets, T-shirts, and more.

WD5751 Sporty Silk-Wool-Look Hiflex
ApparelX ID: 1089884textile
WD5751Sporty Silk-Wool-Look Hiflex
When placing a bulk order for this product, please contact support in advance to confirm stock availability. Sportiness is what makes it sophisticated. A silk-wool-look synthetic material with vivid color development, beautiful luster and drape, and a full-bodied feel...
Manufacturer: Matsubara / Supplier: Okura Shoji
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KS27404

A long-selling material that is Matsubara’s standard and signature product.

Although it is a woven textile, it features stretchability like that of knitwear.

It also offers high functionality, including moisture absorption and quick-drying properties, and its dry touch makes it a textile you’ll truly want to wear.

KS27404 Knit-Like Stretch
ApparelX ID: 1085175textile
KS27404Knit-Like Stretch
When placing a bulk order for this product, please contact support in advance to confirm stock availability. A long-selling material that is MATSUBARA’s standard and signature product. The textile, which measures nearly 90 m before finishing, is reduced to 50 m...
Manufacturer: Matsubara / Supplier: Okura Shoji
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Summary

This time, we introduced Matsubara’s functional stretch materials.

Matsubara’s textiles all enable you to create garments that you will want to wear, excelling in functionality, comfort, and appearance.

Many of these products have a proven track record, so please feel free to contact us if there is a textile that interests you!


Click here for Matsubara’s product list!






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