Wholesale Brushed Legging Suppliers & Factory

Premium OEM/ODM Micro-Brushed Performance Apparel Designed for Global Brands

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A Legacy of Textile Excellence: Ningbo Jinmao

Ningbo Jinmao Import & Export Co., Ltd. Founded in the year of 2000, our corporation makes an annual turnover of over thirty million U.S. dollars after these 20 years of efforts and experiences through challenges and adversities. Now, as the leading garment import and export company in the Ningbo city, we are very conscious towards environmental issues and hold the quality and environmental management system certification of ISO9001:2015 and ISO14001:2015. With more than 50 staff members, we cover men’s, ladies’ and kids’ wear. We have our independent designing and professional technical teams, specializing in all kinds of knitting and thin woven styles.

2000
Established Year
$30M+
Annual Turnover
10M+
Annual Output (Pcs)
Ningbo Jinmao Factory Team & Management

Technical Fabric Roadmap & Future Outlook

The evolution of thermal and athletic compression materials is centered on molecular advancement and processing precision.

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Micro-Brushing Mechanics

Traditional brushed leggings rely on coarse mechanical abrasion. Our factory implements ultra-fine micro-wire emery rollers that lightly shear the surface loops of nylon and polyester microfibers. This creates a dense, low-pile insulation zone (micro-fuzz layer) that retains warm air body boundary layers while preventing piling.

High-Density Interlocking

We are mapping out the future of double-brushed spandex interlocks by increasing knitting gauge settings to 36G and 40G. This provides high density to avoid the "sheer when stretched" phenomenon while allowing active moisture wicking through hydrophilic finishes.

Sustainable Synthetics

As part of our commitment to ISO 14001:2015, we are testing future fibers built from chemically recycled marine plastics and biodegradable spandex filaments. Brands sourcing from us can align their environmental goals with zero-microfiber-loss brushing techniques.

Macro Industry Sourcing Solutions

Mitigating supply chain risks, fabric defects, and rising logistics costs for international retailers.

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Addressing Elastic Degradation

A primary complaint for brushed leggings is loss of shape after washing. We source premium elastic fibers with thermal degradation resistance. This guarantees that your customized leggings retain their recovery force (>95% recovery after 100 standard wash cycles).

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Zero-Dye Bleed Technology

With deep-colored brushed fabrics (such as jet black, burgundy, and emerald green), friction during brushing can cause micro-abrasions that release dye particles. Our QC labs execute specialized pre-brush fixing treatments to achieve dry and wet rub ratings of Grade 4-5.

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Inventory Risk Minimization

By using flexible fabric reserve pools, we offer brands high agility. We run shared greige fabric programs that allow quick dyeing of trending colors within 10 days, bypassing the standard 45-day fabrication lead time.

China 工厂 4.0: Resilient Production & Supply Chain

Leveraging distributed multi-provincial production facilities to ensure continuity and capacity scale.

Flexible Supply Chain & Global Scale

Our company has more than 30 partner factories that possess various system certifications such as BSCI, Warp, Sedex, and Disney. Among them, there are large factories with over a thousand workers and a dozen production lines, as well as small workshops with just a few dozen employees. This allows us to arrange orders of various types and quantities. Additionally, we have long-term cooperation with fabric suppliers who can provide materials certified with Oeko-tex, BCI, recycled polyester, organic cotton, Australian cotton, and, lenzing modal etc., to match our clients' products according to their needs. By integrating our factory and material resources, we strive to help our clients avoid issues such as minimum order quantities. Even if they don't meet the minimum order quantity, we will provide them with multiple similar available fabrics to choose from.

Production Assembly Line for Knitwear and Leggings

Jiangxi Base

Optimized for high-volume automated cutting and flatlock assembly for athletic base layers.

Anhui Facility

Focused on specialty brushed fabrics and precision mechanical brushing processes.

Henan Base

Offers cost-efficient mass production capabilities for global supermarket supply chains.

Zhejiang Hub

Specializes in rapid prototyping, sample creation, and high-complexity embellishments.

Dedicated OEM & ODM Divisions

From conceptual sketch to scale production, customized to match target demographics.

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OEM (Original Equipment Manufacturing)

Factory: A powerful and orderly production line is the basic guarantee of our company. We have established large-scale production bases in Jiangxi, Anhui, Henan, Zhejiang, and other regions. We have more than 30 long-term cooperative factories, 10,000+ skilled workers, and 100+ production lines. We produce various types of knitted and thin-woven garments and have factory certification from WARP, BSCI, Sedex, and Disney.

Quality control: We have established a mature and stable QC team and set up offices equipped with production QC in each region to closely monitor the quality of bulk goods and generate QC assessment reports in real-time. For fabric procurement, we have long-term partnerships with reliable suppliers and can provide professional third-party testing reports on composition, weight, color fastness, and tensile strength from companies such as SGS and BV lab for every fabric. We can also provide various certified fabrics such as Oeko-tex, bci, recycled polyester, organic cotton, Australian cotton, Supima cotton and lenzing modal to match our clients' products according to their specific needs.

Achievements: We have a highly efficient production speed, a high level of customer loyalty from years of cooperation, over 100 brand partnership experiences, and export to over 30 countries and regions. We produce 10 million pieces of ready-to-wear clothing annually, and can complete pre-production samples in 20-30 days. Once the sample is confirmed, we can finish the bulk production within 30-60 days.

Experience and service: Our merchandiser has an average working experience of over 10 years, providing customers with high-quality services and the most optimal products within their price range thanks to their rich experience. Your dedicated merchandiser will always respond to your emails promptly, tracking every production process step by step, communicating closely with you, and ensuring that you receive timely updates on product information and on-time delivery. We guarantee to reply to your emails within 8 hours and offer various express delivery options for you to confirm samples. We will also recommend the most suitable delivery method to help you save costs and meet your timeline.

OEM Production Floor & Assembly Line
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ODM (Original Design Manufacturing)

Design Team: We have an independent professional design and development team dedicated to providing clients with a complete set of services. Just show us your needs, sketches, ideas, and photos, and we will bring them to reality. We will recommend suitable fabrics according to your preferences, and a specialist will confirm the design and process details with you. Additionally, we will continuously update our products, providing trendy, functional, and eco-friendly fabrics and accessories.

Sample Room: We have a professional pattern-making team, with an average of 20 years of experience in the industry, including pattern-makers and sample makers. We specialize in the production of knitwear and lightweight woven garments and can help you with any issues related to pattern-making and sample production. Our sample room can increase the efficiency of producing sales samples and developing new samples.

Mature Merchandiser: We have a mature business team, with an average tenure of more than 10 years. Most of our clients are large department stores, specialty stores, and supermarkets. We have served over 100 brands and exported to more than 30 countries. These experiences enable our merchandiser to immediately understand our clients' requirements for printing and embroidery, fabric texture, quality, and certifications upon receiving their brand information. Additionally, we arrange the most suitable factories and provide corresponding certifications based on our clients' requirements for workmanship.

Design Team Workshop Pattern Cutting & Drafting

Global Compliance, Certification & Risk Mitigation

Aligning raw material sourcing with international standards to ensure frictionless customs clearance and eco-credibility.

Environmental Audits

Our production ecosystem has completed validation runs for ISO 9001:2015 (Quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental Management System). This ensures that water management, energy footprint, and fabric waste disposal during fabric brushing adhere to strict regulatory standards.

Verified Supply Chain

Our factories run operations certified by BSCI, WARP, Sedex, and Disney. We provide traceability certificates for BCI cotton and Recycled GRS Polyester (Global Recycled Standard) to back your sustainable collection claims.

Chemical Stewardship

All chemicals used in our fabric dyeing, fixing, and brushing processes comply with European REACH standards and are pre-verified via Oeko-Tex Standard 100 Class I, guaranteeing the leggings are safe for direct skin contact.

Cooperative Partners & Audited Brands

From Concept to Consumer: Precision-Oriented Apparel Solutions

Born from two decades of global apparel expertise, Ningbo Jinmao redefines sustainable fashion production. Anchored in China's textile heartland, we operate a certified ecosystem of 30+ WARP/BSCI/Sedex audited factories across 4 provinces, synergizing 10,000 skilled artisans with cutting-edge knitting & thin woven technologies. Our ISO 14001-certified vertical integration spans from eco-fabric curation (Oeko-Tex/BCI/GRS-preverified materials) to AI-driven quality control nodes, empowering brands to scale from 50-unit prototypes to 10M-annual-output collections. Beyond compliance, we engineer circularity-forward solutions – 27% faster sampling cycles, 15% fabric waste reduction via laser precision, and carbon-neutral logistics for 30+ export destinations.

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Creating a fit sample to allow the customer to confirm the size and pattern

Once the order details are confirmed, we proceed to create a fit sample, which is a prototype garment made according to the customer's specifications. This sample is designed to match the exact measurements, fabric type, and style requested. We provide this sample to the customer for approval, ensuring that the size, pattern, and fit meet their expectations. This stage is crucial in achieving customer satisfaction, as it gives the customer an opportunity to see and feel the product before moving to bulk production.

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To confirm the detail of bulk production such as labdip fabrics, printed, embroidery, packaging and other related details

To ensure perfect color replication under various light temperatures, our lab performs precision lab dips for fabric dyeing. We cross-verify target pantone matches, stitch count densities, reinforcement methods, cardboard tag properties, and custom plastic bag requirements before allocating raw materials to main assembly.

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Confirm the correct pre-production sample of bulk garments

Before we begin full-scale production, we create a pre-production sample. This is a prototype made using the final approved fabrics, designs, and specifications. The pre-production sample is essential as it acts as the blueprint for the entire production run. The customer is asked to approve this sample to verify that all details—such as fit, fabric, colors, and patterns—are correct. Only after receiving customer approval on this pre-production sample do we proceed with mass production.

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Produce bulk, Fulltime QC follow up for the production of bulk goods

With the pre-production sample confirmed, we begin bulk production. During this stage, our production team carefully follows all specifications to produce the full quantity of garments. We assign a full-time Quality Control (QC) team to monitor each step of the production process, ensuring that each garment meets the highest standards of quality.

We offer a variety of fabric technologies, including Print and Embroidery.

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Confirm the shipment samples

Before cargo release, we draw random boxes out of batch productions to supply you with shipment samples representing finished packing conditions. This provides direct verification of final quality, sorting precision, and packaging integrity before container seal validation.

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Complete the bulk production & Transportation

Our transport coordinators manage direct dispatch from Ningbo port warehouses. We execute export custom operations, provide packing logs, bill of lading documentation, and marine insurance sheets to ensure delivery to destination ports.

Our Extensive Fabric Library & Techniques

Choose from an array of functional, trendy, and eco-friendly materials tailored to activewear production.

1. Fabric Options

Scuba Fabric

Scuba Fabric

High-stretch neoprene-like knit with clean drape, smooth hand feel, and recovery structure.

Coral Fleece & Sherpa Fleece

Coral Fleece & Sherpa Fleece

Ultra-warm, textured pile structure providing maximum heat retention for heavy winter wear.

French Terry/Fleece

French Terry / Fleece

Classic unbrushed loop backing or brushed fleece backing, suitable for sweats and hoodies.

Interlock

Interlock

Double knit construction offering identical smooth surfaces on both sides, providing excellent squat-proof opacity.

Pique

Pique

Classic textured knit structure, commonly chosen for sport shirts and athletic knitwear.

Rib

Rib

Highly elastic ribbed structures, ideal for cuffs, necklines, and textured active crop tops.

Polar Fleece

Polar Fleece

High loft insulation with low density, providing breathable warmth for cold weather sports.

Single Jersey

Single Jersey

Lightweight, soft elastic single-knit fabric, ideal for base layers and athletic t-shirts.

2. Custom Processing & Printing Techniques

Digital Print

Digital Print

High-resolution prints with unrestricted coloring options, ideal for complex design patterns.

Discharge Print

Discharge Print

Replaces default fabric dyes with design colors for a soft-hand feel on deep-colored garments.

Flock Print

Flock Print

Velvety, raised 3D design textures applied via adhesive fiber coating processes.

Water Print

Water Print

Eco-friendly, breathable water-based inks that blend directly into light-colored knits.

Embossing

Embossing

Thermally presses custom patterns directly onto synthetics, creating wash-durable 3D designs.

Fluorescent Print

Fluorescent Print

High-visibility neon colors, ideal for safety running wear and bold fashion designs.

3. Specialty Production Techniques

Fabric processing preview

Fabric Processing

Garment processing preview

Garment Processing

  • PRINT
  • EMBROIDERY
  • FABRIC PROCESSING
  • GARMENT POST-PROCESSING
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Flexible Supply Chain & MOQs

We have established in-depth cooperation with more than 30 factories certified by international systems such as BSCI, Warp, Sedex, and Disney, forming a diversified layout covering the entire industry chain. Among our partners, there are large factories with thousands of employees and more than ten production lines, as well as flexible and efficient small boutique workshops, which can accurately match customers' order needs of different categories and batches.

At the same time, we maintain long-term strategic cooperation with global high-quality fabric suppliers, providing a variety of material options including Oeko-tex environmental certification, BCI cotton, recycled polyester, organic cotton, Australian cotton and Lyocell Modal, ensuring that customers' stringent requirements for quality and sustainability are met from the source. With more than ten years of industry experience, our senior business team has served more than 100 international brands and channel customers in more than 30 countries. We can quickly interpret customers' needs for printing and embroidery technology, fabric texture, environmental certification, etc., and accurately connect with factory resources that meet the standards to achieve efficient and reliable supply chain management.

Flexible Production Process Diagram
Supply Chain Integration Blueprint

Custom Value-Added Sourcing Solutions

With "flexible supply" as our core advantage, we integrate factories and raw material resource networks to help customers break through the limitations of traditional supply chains. Even if the order does not reach the minimum order quantity (MOQ), we can still provide a variety of flexible alternatives for similar certified fabrics to help customers reduce inventory risks.

Relying on an independent design and R&D team and pattern room technical experts with 20 years of experience, we provide one-stop services from creative sketches to finished garments - recommending suitable fabrics according to customer needs, jointly confirming process details, and shortening product launch cycles with rapid response sample development capabilities. In addition, we continue to iterate and launch new fabrics and accessories that are both functional, trendy and environmentally friendly, combined with professional production capabilities in lightweight knitted and woven categories, to create differentiated product competitiveness for customers, and truly realize the dual value of "small orders and fast response" and customized supply.

FAQ - FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Technical Sourcing and Purchasing Clarifications for Wholesale Inquiries

What are your prices?

Our prices are subject to change depending on supply and other market factors. We will send you an updated price list after your company contacts us for further information.

Do you have a minimum order quantity?

Yes, our orders have a minimum order quantity requirement. The minimum order quantity depends on style, craftsmanship, and fabric. Specific styles need to be analyzed on a case-by-case basis and cannot be generalized.

Can you supply the relevant documentation?

Yes, we can provide most documentation including Certificates of Analysis / Conformance; Insurance; Origin, and other export documents where required.

What is the average lead time?

Generally, the production time for samples is 7-14 days. The production of bulk orders depends on the approval of the pre-production samples. Typically, simple styles take about 3-4 weeks after the pre-production sample is approved, while more complex styles take about 4-5 weeks. The final delivery time also depends on the customer's arrangements for inspection and shipping schedules.

What kinds of payment methods do you accept?

The payment methods we accept include advance TT or L/C at sight. Post TT is also acceptable if you have sufficient credit insurance coverage in China.

What is the product warranty?

We warranty our materials and workmanship. Our commitment is to your satisfaction with our products. In warranty or not, it is the culture of our company to address and resolve all customer issues to everyone’s satisfaction.

Can I apply for samples before placing an order?

Of course, you can apply for samples before placing the formal order. The production process of the sample is the same as the clothing we will ultimately mass produce. If you wish to obtain samples before the actual production order, we are more than happy to meet your needs. However, please note that we will charge for the samples fee to ensure that your application for the samples is circumspect.

Is the product list on your website all your products?

The product list on our website is not our complete selection of customizable clothing. If you cannot find the product you are looking for, please feel free to contact us and we will be happy to serve you. We can manufacture high-quality customized products according to the specific requirements of our customers.