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Model Spandex jersey fabric with a weight of 180 grams per square meter (gsm) and a yarn count of 50s offers several advantages.  

1. Weight and Drape: 180gsm weight is considered medium-light, making the fabric suitable for a wide range of garments. It provides good coverage without being too heavy, allowing for a comfortable and versatile fabric. Drape: The jersey and the moderate weight ensure that the fabric has a nice drape, which is ideal for clothing that requires a flowing silhouette.

2. Yarn Count (50s): Fineness: The 50s yarn count indicates a finer yarn, which contributes to a smoother and softer handfeel. Finer yarns are generally more luxurious and have a finer texture.

Quality: A higher yarn count generally signifies higher quality, as the yarn is more finely spun, resulting in a more refined and durable fabric.

3. Composition:  Modal is a type of rayon made from beech wood pulp, known for its softness and breathability. Spandex (elastane) adds stretch and recovery, ensuring the fabric maintains its shape and fits comfortably.

Modal fibers are soft and smooth, providing a silky feel and excellent dye uptake, which can result in vibrant and lasting colors. Spandex contributes to the fabric's elasticity, allowing it to stretch and recover, making it suitable for garments that need to move with the body.

4. Comfort and Wearability: Softness: The combination of modal and a finer yarn count results in a fabric that is exceptionally soft and gentle on the skin.

Breathability: Modal fibers are breathable, helping to regulate body temperature and keep the wearer comfortable.

Moisture Management: Modal fibers have good absorbency, which can help to wick moisture away from the skin, keeping the wearer dry.

5. Durability: Strength: Modal fibers are stronger than traditional rayon, which contributes to the fabric's durability and resistance to wear.

Recovery: The spandex content ensures that the fabric returns to its original shape after being stretched, reducing the risk of sagging or losing shape over time.

6. Easy Care:

Machine Washable: The fabric is typically easy to care for and can be machine washed and dried, making it convenient for everyday use.

Low Maintenance: It is likely to require minimal ironing due to its inherent properties and the jersey weave.

7. Versatility: Garment Applications: Model Spandex jersey 180gsm 50s is suitable for a wide range of garments, including tops, dresses, skirts, loungewear, and activewear.

Seasonal Use: The medium-light weight makes it appropriate for spring, summer, and transitional seasons.

8. Sustainability: Modal: Modal is derived from sustainably harvested beech trees and is produced through a closed-loop process, which minimizes waste and reduces environmental impact. While spandex is a synthetic fiber, the overall sustainability of the fabric can be improved by using responsibly sourced spandex and ensuring the rest of the production process adheres to environmental standards.

Model Spandex jersey 180gsm 50s offers a comfortable, durable, and versatile fabric that is suitable for a variety of garments. Its combination of modal and spandex, along with the finer yarn count, results in a soft, breathable, and easy-to-care-for material that is ideal for everyday wear.