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Step 2: Pick a Fabric

We offer our customers an impressive array of fabrics grouped into eight main families to ensure your selection is fast, easy, and accurate.

Each family of fabrics share a distinctive collection of unique features and qualities. From lightweight wicking polyester for high output pursuits to fine Italian lambskin for jaw dropping first impressions. At Bishop your choices are inhibited only by your imagination.

This fabric guide will help you make your selection. The fabric you choose will be added to your order form:

Proudly presenting Bishop’s Sustainable Edition Fabrics. All new for 2008 these yarns have been carefully selected for their environmentally sensitive characteristics. Grown and harvested ecologically, they’re also approved by Mother Nature.

  • Reprieve Polyester
  • Bamboo
  • Organic Cotton
  • Recycled Melton Wool
  • Chitosante
Techno Dri

Exclusive To Bishop, Techno Dri is our high performance, moisture wicking polyester fabric designed to keep you dry when you're on the run, in the gym, or out on the court. All of our Techno Dri knits wick from the yarn forward, and are antimicrobial to reduce odor:

  • Micromesh
  • Interlock
  • Micro Piqué
  • Heavyweight Piqué
XVR Softshell

Warm, breathable and weather proof, Bishop XVR is possibly the most versatile outerwear fabric available. Designed specifically to keep you comfortable on the darkest winter days. XVR is available in a waterproof 3-layer and water resistant 2-layer laminate.

  • 3 Layer Waterproof
  • 2 Layer Water Resistant

Found exclusively in our collection of traditional hardshell jackets, our 200 denier Oxford, Ripstop, and Daytona fabrics deliver a fine balance of durability, weather resistance and flare. Old man winter best beware.

  • 200 Oxford
  • Ripstop
  • Daytona
  • Heavyweight Stretch Twill
Comfort-tech fleece

Bishop has a Comfort-Tech Fleece that's right for you. From the natural feel of old fashioned cotton to high tech Stretch Dry. Functional, fun and fabulous - these fleece fabrics will keep you comfortable and warm in any west coast weather.

  • Micro Fleece
  • Poly Fleece
  • Stretch Dry
  • Poly-Cotton Fleece
Natural Cotton

Nothing beats the classic comfort of a Natural Cotton top. It's the cornerstone of the fashion industry and the fabric people feel most comfortable in. Our cotton collection includes a Draw Sheeting, Super Twill and a very cool Velour.

  • Super Twill
  • Draw Sheeting
  • Velour
B-Tech Stretch

Everyone from yoga aficionados to adrenalin fueled extreme athletes know that agility and mobility are key to peak performance. That's why we developed our motion enhancing B-Tech Stretch fabrics.

  • Poly Rayon Spandex
  • X-Treme Stretch*
  • Stretch Poplin
  • Poly Spandex Camo
  • Nylon Spandex

*Antimicrobial and wicking

Bishop Originals

When only the best will do, request Bishop Originals. Fabrics crafted exclusively for us to ensure that they will meet our strict standards of quality, comfort and durability. Bishop Originals; ask for them by name.

  • Poly Dazzle
  • Air Mesh
  • Sueded Microfibre
  • Melton Wool
  • Leather