What Are Gymnastics Leotards Made Of?

Gymnastics leotards are primarily made from a blend of spandex, nylon and cotton-based fabrics. Nylon Spandex Spandex or Lycra (a brand name of Spandex) gives  fabric its stretch and recovery properties.  Nylon Spandex is also commonly used in swimsuits. Nylon spandex blend is generally very stretchy with a typical spandex content of 20%. Smooth and sleek, this fabric is available inContinue reading “What Are Gymnastics Leotards Made Of?”