FeatherStretch Nylon Stockinette for Prosthetics

Product Description

FeatherStretch Nylon Stockinette for Prosthetic Layups

FeatherStretch Nylon Stockinette is a high-stretch, quick-release nylon fabric designed for prosthetic and orthotic fabrication, particularly socket layups and final laminations using lamination resin. 

Built for consistency and efficiency, FeatherStretch helps reduce material waste, improve workflow speed, and deliver a clean, professional finish across a wide range of applications.

Why Fabricators Choose FeatherStretch

• Quick-release nylon for vacuum forming and final laminations
• Exceptional stretch—expands up to 750% beyond its original shape
• Consistent quality for predictable results and fewer remakes
• Reduced waste—cut exactly what you need from a continuous roll
• Fewer sizes to stock—two sizes cover a wide range of shapes and device types

Key Features & Benefits

Quick-Release Nylon for Vacuum Forming & Final Laminations

FeatherStretch is manufactured from first-quality, quick-release nylon that supports smooth resin flow and clean separation after cure. It performs exceptionally well during vacuum forming and as a final lamination layer, helping deliver a consistent surface finish on completed devices.

Quality, Convenience with Less Waste

Supplied on 25-yard rolls, FeatherStretch eliminates the time and frustration of sorting through bagged nylon hose. Simply cut the length required and you’re ready to go. This roll format improves overall efficiency and helps reduce waste because the fabric is consistent and predictable from start to finish.

Fits More Sizes and Larger Shapes

With stretch capacity of up to 750%, FeatherStretch conforms easily to complex geometry and larger forms without compromising handling. Only two sizes are needed to accommodate a wide range of shapes, sizes, and applications—from small AFOs to large TLSOs.

Multiple Fabrication Uses

FeatherStretch is suitable for use over foam or plaster molds, providing an excellent finish during vacuum forming and in final laminations. It is ideal for prosthetic socket layups where consistent stretch and reliable performance are essential.

Common Applications

• Prosthetic socket layups
• Final laminations using lamination resins
• Vacuum forming applications
• Orthotic and prosthetic fabrication over foam or plaster positive molds
• Finishing layers for improved surface quality

Supply Format

• Format: Continuous roll
• Roll length: 25 yards
• Sizes: Two sizes cover a wide range of shapes and applications

Summary

FeatherStretch Nylon Stockinette is a dependable, high-stretch, roll-supplied nylon fabric that helps fabricators work faster with less waste and more consistent results. 

From vacuum forming to final lamination, FeatherStretch supports clean finishes and reliable performance across prosthetic and orthotic device fabrication.