Do you know what kind of material is used for shoelaces? Well, today I am going to tell you some common materials that use in shoelaces. The raw materials of shoelaces are nylon, polyester cotton, and silk and so on.
1. Nylon shoelace
At present, the most common material for making shoelaces is nylon, which is cheap, has a strong pull-out force, and is relatively resistant to dirt. This nylon shoelace is commonly used in jogging shoes, basketball shoes, marathon shoes, casual shoes, the common color is white and black, and the shape is nearly cylindrical.
In addition, nylon or blended materials can also be used to make hiking shoes or wild running shoelaces. This shoelace is a standard cylindrical shape with a pattern on it. The advantages of this material shoelace are high strength, wear resistance and not easy to deform. The disadvantage of this material is that some special tie method is needed to ensure that the shoelace is not easy to loosen.
The polyester laces use on the market, the shape is generally flat or cylindrical. Generally speaking, the laces woven from 150D polyester yarn feel delicate and feel good.
1. Polyester cotton shoelace
Polyester cotton shoelace is not only highlights the style of polyester but also the strength of cotton fabric, and it has good elasticity and wear resistance in dry and wet conditions.
The size is stable, the shrinkage rate is small, and it has the characteristics of straightening, not easy to wrinkle, easy to wash, and quick drying. It cannot be immersed in high temperature ironing and boiling water.
2. Silk shoelace
Ribbon has been favored by many girls. Better visual effect than ordinary shoelaces.