DTL Fabrics Guide
Every move starts with the right fabric.
At DTL, we design fabrics with purpose. Whether you're hitting high-intensity training, flowing through yoga, or layering up on the way to Pilates, each fabric has been carefully developed to give you the perfect fit, feel, and performance.
Our hero fabricFabric 01
Fit & Sculpt
290gsm · Polyester / Spandex · Matte finish
Our hero fabric. Built for the athlete who wants to feel held-in without feeling restricted — Fit & Sculpt compresses and smooths while moving exactly with you.
Compression level
- Smooths and sculpts for a locked-in feel
- Supportive compression that doesn't restrict movement
- Lightly brushed, matte surface — never shiny
- 100% squat-proof, every time
Best for
Used in
Leggings · Sports Bras · Shorts
Shop Fit & Sculpt styles
Fabric 02
AirMesh
100% Polyester · Light & airy · Tops only
When you run hot, AirMesh runs cooler. Our lightest technical fabric is engineered with an open-weave structure that lets air flow freely through, whisking sweat away the moment it appears.
Compression level
- Open-weave structure for maximum breathability
- Sweat-wicking — stays dry through your hardest sessions
- Doesn't stick to skin even when wet
- Extremely stretchy for full freedom of movement
Best for
Used in
Mesh Tops only
Fabric 03
FeatherKnit
Cotton / Polyester blend · Ultra-light · Tops only
The lightest fabric in the DTL range — so weightless you'll forget you're wearing it. FeatherKnit has a barely-there sheerness that lets heat escape without compromising coverage.
Compression level
- Lightest fabric in the DTL range
- Airy and breathable — doesn't trap heat
- Doesn't cling to skin
- Effortless layer over any bra or crop
Best for
Used in
Tops only
Shop FeatherKnit styles
Fabric 04
LuxeBamboo
Bamboo Viscose & Rayon · Drapey & soft · Tops only
Our most indulgent fabric. LuxeBamboo is dense enough to move beautifully, soft enough to sleep in. The drape gives it an effortlessly lifestyle edge — you'll reach for it after yoga, on your way to brunch, and everywhere in between.
Compression level
- Softest hand-feel in the DTL range
- Dense yet breathable — cool to the touch
- Beautiful drape and fluid movement
- Lifestyle-ready — wears as well off the mat as on
Best for
Used in
Tops only
Shop LuxeBamboo styles
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Compare our fabrics
| Fit & Sculpt | AirMesh | FeatherKnit | LuxeBamboo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compression | ||||
| Squat-proof | ✓ | — | — | — |
| Sweat-wicking | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breathability | ||||
| Lifestyle wear | ✓ | — | ✓ | ✓ |
| Used in | Leggings · Sports Bras · Shorts | Mesh Tops only | Tops only | Tops only |
Still not sure?
Our team knows every fabric inside out. Reach out and we'll help you find the right fit for your movement, your body, and your training style.
