Mela Purdie Powder Knit offers a matte finish and effortless stretch
Discover Powder Knit (F007) — a signature compressed, matte-finish stretch knit exclusive to Mela Purdie. Engineered in Japan and crafted in Australia, this fabric delivers luxurious drape, a soft matte handle, and next-to-skin comfort with minimal care.
Why You’ll Love It
- Super-soft and fluid with a polished, matte aesthetic
- Offers gentle stretch (via Spandex), plus excellent shape retention
- Almost wrinkle-free, quick-drying, and perfectly suited to packing or layering
Powder Knit is Ideal For
Versatile for staple dresses, slim or wide pants, shell tops and soft jackets. Powder Knit is perfect when you need polish without fuss—whether for work, weekend, or travel.
Durability & Feel
A resilient knit structure with stretch ensures excellent shape retention and softness through seasons. Its matte finish resists creases, offering effortless maintenance.
Fabric Composition & Origin
Powder Knit is a Japanese-engineered stretch knit fabricated in Australia to Mela Purdie’s quality standards. Composed of 98% Polyamide and 2% Spandex.
Garment Care
Machine wash cold on gentle cycle; do not bleach, soak, wring, tumble dry, or iron. Hang or lay flat to dry. Dry cleaning is optional.
Powder Knit Frequently Asked Questions
What is Powder Knit (F007)?
Powder Knit (F007) is Mela Purdie’s signature compressed matte-finish stretch knit. It delivers a smooth texture, fluid movement, and effortless care.
Does Powder Knit stretch?
Yes. It contains 2% Spandex blended into 98% Polyamide, offering gentle stretch while retaining structure and drape.
Is it wrinkle-resistant?
Yes. Its compressed structure resists wrinkles and is ideal for travel or low-maintenance wear.
Where is it made?
The fabric is engineered in Japan, and all garments are designed and manufactured in Australia under Mela Purdie’s signature quality standards.
How do I care for Powder Knit?
Machine wash cold on gentle cycle. Avoid soaking, bleaching, wringing, tumble drying, or ironing. Lay flat or hang to dry. Dry cleaning is optional.
Is it suitable for everyday wear?
Absolutely. Powder Knit is soft, breathable, and durable — ideal for everyday essentials, layering pieces, and travel wardrobes.
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