Custom jerseys of Brazil, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, England, Japan, and Egypt teams are made of Taiwan’s innovative fabrics
Taiwan News
Date: 2018/07/03
By: Sophia Yang, Taiwan News, Staff Writer
TAIPEI (Taiwan News) – As some teams are competing into the World Cup quarterfinals,
The photo shows the match between Mexico and Sweden on June 27, 2018 (AP Photo)
Taiwan is also making its way to take presence of the world’s most-watched football game – through the custom jerseys and football boots of several national teams.
The photo shows England’s Fabian Delph (AP photo)
In the 2018 FIFA World Cup held in Russia, jerseys of the Brazil, Germany, Sweden, Belgium, England, Japan, and Egypt teams are made of Taiwan’s innovative fabrics, coming from five Taiwanese textile giants – Far Eastern New Century, ShinKong Synthetic Fibers, Fu Hsun Fibers, Men-Chuen Fibre, and New Wide Enterprise, according to Chinese-language CommonWealth magazine.
The magazine reported that the five are known for manufacturing excellent sweat-management fabrics or seamless knitting technology, which can keep wearers feeling cool and comfortable. Some of them can produce outstanding athletic socks that combine seamless sock design with advanced fiber technology. [FULL STORY]
