When you’re in the event or décor world, not every fabric can do it all. You need something that looks sharp, stands up to heavy use, and still has the flexibility to handle a range of setups. That’s where Scuba Diver Stretch comes in.
At 60” wide and made from 100% polyester, Scuba Diver Stretch is built with a double-knit construction. That means it’s thicker and more durable than your average stretch knit. Unlike spandex blends, the mechanical stretch is woven right into the fabric, so you get flexibility without compromising strength. It’s also impressively opaque—a huge plus if you’re covering tables, trusses, or anything you don’t want showing through.
Another standout? It’s NFPA 701 flame retardant certified, which makes it venue-friendly across Canada and the U.S. If you’ve ever had to double-check fire codes before setting up a show booth, you’ll appreciate how this fabric saves you the headache.
This fabric has become a favorite for event pros and printers because it balances style, safety, and practicality. The wrinkle resistance is excellent—you can fold it, unpack it, and still set it up without a steamer. And when it comes to graphics, it really shines. Scuba Diver Stretch takes sublimation and screen printing beautifully, producing sharp, vibrant colors that stay put, event after event.
Tablecloths & Fitted Covers – Perfect for trade shows, product launches, and branded corporate events.
Truss Covers – Hide those structural elements with sleek, stretch-fitted wraps.
Event Draping & Backdrops – Smooth, structured, and professional, whether for weddings, galas, or exhibitions.
Printed Décor & Branding – Dye-sublimated signage, sponsor walls, or custom printed event themes.
Fashion Experiments – Occasionally used in structured apparel pieces that need stretch with body.
Scuba Diver Stretch isn’t just another polyester. It’s a workhorse fabric with a polished look. Strong enough for repeated use, versatile enough for creative applications, and reliable enough to pass fire codes, it’s one of those rare textiles that checks every box for event planners, decorators, and print professionals.
If you’re searching for a material that delivers durability, vibrant print quality, and professional presentation is a solid choice.
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Hello, I am looking for fire resistant white scuba knit to drape a venue for a non- profit event. Please provide me the average length and pricing per meter per bolt. How much do I need to purchase to achieve a bulk discount? I am looking to purchase a minimum of 70 meters, but up to 200 meters depending on price. Thank you for the help.
Hello Lisa, thank you for reaching out. We can defintily help you with finding the right scuba knit fabric to drape. We just send you an email to confirm pricing and colors. We look forward to hearing back from you.