Valorose Tutus and Textiles
Description
Cotton Elastic
Used in swimwear, Activewear, Sportswear
If there are kinks in the elastic it can be ironed – medium heat with a teflon protective sheet.
New width 1/4″ or 6-7mm
If using the Natural colour elastic it must be washed before use to remove any natural colour oils in a standard hot wash.
Prewashing also pre shrinks the cotton. Dry flat or hang to dry.
Extreme heat can distort the rubber so do not tumble dry.
Do not pull the elastic when Ironing.
Good strong weight Braided cotton elastic which can be used for Tutu bodice straps
Extra percentage of rubber in this elastic makes it more durable.
70% Cotton 30% rubber
Withstands Perspiration and chemicals
Can be dyed in tea for a skintone for Tutu bodice straps
For FLESH colour use a ratio of 2 standard teabags to one raspberry or strawberry teabag.
Sizes – 6-7 mm, (1/4″) 10 mm
Price per metre – 6-7 mm – £0.50
Price per metre – 10 mm – £0.80