Specification
Product Type: Woven elastic tape
Item number: 33165-8
Aesthetic: comfortable
Material Content Group: blend nylon/elastane
Color: Solid Color
Application: fold-over elastic
Size: 5/16 inch
Ideal for: lingerie (intimate apparel)
Description: Woven elastic tape 33165-8 features comfortable aesthetic and is created with blend nylon/elastane. It comes in Solid Color and is commonly used for fold-over elastic. The general size is 5/16 inch and is ideally designed for use in lingerie (intimate apparel).
Best Narrow Fabrics for Lingerie
From soft shoulder straps to decorative tapes and logo waistbands, our elastic trims are the invisible heroes of lingerie design. At ECI, we specialize in high-quality narrow fabrics and elastic tapes for lingerie that deliver support, comfort, and style—designed in close collaboration with global lingerie brands and Tier 1 manufacturers.
Learn More About Lingerie Elastic Tapes
Elastic trims are much more than functional—they define how lingerie feels against the skin and how it fits the body. From shoulder straps that support to waistbands move with you, every ECI elastic tape is crafted to balance stretch, recovery, and softness.
- We use Lycra®-based elastane fibers for resilience and comfort.
- Testing in our in-house certified lab ensures long-term durability, color fastness, and stretch retention.
Partnering with Designers to Co-Create What’s Next
Today’s lingerie isn’t just about aesthetics—it's about how it moves, breathes, and supports the body. At ECI, we work directly with designers to co-develop elastic trims that support:
- Comfort-first designs for all-day wear
- Moisture-wicking elastics for performance lingerie
- Eco-friendly materials to meet sustainability targets
Whether you're developing soft lounge bras or technical shapewear, we customize each tape’s structure, finish, and yarns to suit the garment’s purpose.
Innovations That Set Our Lingerie Trims Apart
Advanced Yarn Selection:
- Moisture-wicking
- Cooling and far-infrared yarns
- Ultra-fine, soft-touch filaments
Next-Gen Stretch Technologies:
- Lycra® 962L adaptive fiber
- High-recovery elastics that reduce tightness and bagging
Eco-Friendly Materials:
- Recycled nylon or polyester and biodegradable yarn options
- Non-toxic dyeing and low-carbon energy-efficient finishing processes
Custom Coloration & Texture:
- Thermal sublimation for pattern matching across trims
- Jacquard weaving and custom color yarns
- Matte/shiny contrast for elevated aesthetics
Sustainability Meets Performance
From shoulder bra straps to fold-over elastics, ECI’s commitment to sustainability is built into every part of the lingerie development process. We’re proud to support brands that prioritize:
- Eco-conscious materials without compromising stretch or feel
- Durable trims that extend the garment life cycle
- Oeko-Tex®, GRS, and Higg FEM certified production
Looking for elastic trims that elevate your lingerie line?
Contact our team to start developing your next collection with custom, high-performance elastic tapes made for lingerie designers and manufacturers.