Fabric for Shoe Manufacturers
RK Cotweaving supplies heavyweight cotton canvas and duck fabric specifically selected for footwear applications — canvas sneaker uppers, espadrille soles, shoe linings, and insole materials.
Canvas Upper Fabric (200–290 GSM): Tight-woven 100% cotton canvas provides the structure, breathability, and print adhesion required for classic canvas sneakers and lifestyle footwear.
Duck Canvas for Espadrilles (290–390 GSM): Heavy duck canvas provides the rigidity required for espadrille construction — available in natural jute-cotton and cotton-only variants.
Lining Fabric (110–150 GSM): Soft, breathable plain cotton sheeting for shoe linings and insole coverings — Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certified for direct skin contact.
Why Cotton Canvas for Footwear?
- Breathability — cotton canvas allows airflow, reducing foot moisture
- Durability — tightly woven canvas withstands repeated flexing without tearing
- Print receptivity — natural cotton accepts reactive dyes and screen prints cleanly
- Certifications — GOTS and Oeko-Tex certified variants available for premium sustainable footwear brands
Specifications
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| GSM Range | 110 to 390 GSM |
| Width | 45 to 73 inches |
| Fibre | 100% Cotton / Cotton-Poly blend |
| Certifications | GOTS, Oeko-Tex 100, BCI |
| MOQ | 500 metres per specification |




