Product Layering System · Layer 3

Shell Layer.

The outermost protection — woven one-piece fleece and membrane technology deliver windproof, waterproof and abrasion-resistant performance against rain, snow, wind and abrasion, safeguarding inner-layer thermal stability in harsh conditions.

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Our Shell Layer

One core outer protection fabric focused on woven one-piece fleece defense

Choose by environmental challenge and protection level — Quakolo crafts shell layer solutions with woven one-piece fleece and membrane tech for diverse outdoor scenarios.

StoneFleece™

Woven-integrated Fleece

Single-Layer Woven Shell

Single-Layer Warmth
Abrasion-Resistant
Lightweight Freedom
Breathable
4-Way Stretch
Comfortable Touch

More Fabric Families

StoneWoven Fleece

Glue-free one-piece integration — an innovative single-layer construction that fuses softshell protection with fleece warmth, ending the bulk of traditional laminated fabrics.

YK2853

Honeycomb StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
Width: 142CM
Weight: 190GSM

Windproof
Water-Repellent
Abrasion-Resistant
Lightweight
Warm

YK3009

StoneWoven Fleece 210G

Comp: 93% Polyester / 7% Spandex
Width: 147CM
Weight: 210GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight
Windproof
Water-Repellent

YK3092

Mini-Grid StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 93% Polyester / 7% Spandex
Width: 147CM
Weight: 180GSM

Water-Repellent
Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3237

Sorona Stretch Mountaineering Fabric

Comp: 100% Polyester
Width: 140CM
Weight: 310GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

ZD099WR

70D Nylon Double-Layer 4-Way Stretch

Comp: 90% Nylon / 10% Spandex
Width: 143CM
Weight: 220GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK2822

Big-Block Cut-Pile Fleece

Comp: 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
Width: 147CM
Weight: 240GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight
Windproof
Water-Repellent

YK3091

Woven Diamond StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 93% Polyester / 7% Spandex
Width: 147CM
Weight: 160GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3176

Ultra-Light Stretch Fleece

Comp: 49% Nylon / 39% Polyester / 12% Spandex
Width: 120CM
Weight: 140GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3177

Lightweight Woven Chain-Link StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 49% Nylon / 39% Polyester / 12% Spandex
Width: 120CM
Weight: 135GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight
Waterproof
Breathable
High-Stretch

YK3312

Nylon 4-Way Stretch Striped StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 90% Nylon / 10% Spandex
Width: 142CM
Weight: 170GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight
High-Stretch

YK3367

50D Woven 4-Way Stretch Bonded High-Density Fleece

Comp: Face: 87% Polyester / 13% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester
Width: 140CM
Weight: 230GSM

Warm
Soft
High-Stretch

YK3447

Poly-Spandex Y-300 StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
Width: 127CM
Weight: 245GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3567

Nylon-Wool StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 67% Nylon / 23% Wool / 10% Spandex
Width: 132CM
Weight: 225GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3570

75D 4-Way Stretch Wave Jacquard Mountaineering Fabric

Comp: 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
Width: 131CM
Weight: 255GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK3608

Poly-Spandex Twill StoneWoven Fleece

Comp: 92% Polyester / 8% Spandex
Width: 132CM
Weight: 300GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

Standard Laminate

Classic two-layer laminates · versatile face/back combos · 260–450GSM

YK2505

Nylon Grid Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 85% Nylon / 15% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 140CM
Weight: 265GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-static
TPU Membrane
Warm

YK2694

Nylon 4-Way Stretch Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 92% Nylon / 8% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 144CM
Weight: 315GSM

Windproof
Lightweight
Warm

YK2708

Poly-Spandex 4-Way Stretch Laminate

Comp: Face: 87% Polyester / 13% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 145CM
Weight: 300GSM

Anti-static
Warm
Soft
Breathable

YK2789

Nylon-Touch Poly Laminate

Comp: Face: 60% Nylon / 40% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 145CM
Weight: 440GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK2828

50D Woven 4-Way Stretch Laminate

Comp: Face: 87% Polyester / 13% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 138CM
Weight: 300GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

YK2833

Woven Grid Fleece Laminate

Comp: Face: 100% Polyester · Back: 100% Polyester
Width: 145CM
Weight: 300GSM

Warm
Lightweight

YK3037

Recycled Sorona Wool Grid Laminate

Comp: Face: 55% Recycled Polyester / 40% Sorona / 5% Merino Wool · Back: 100% Polyester
Width: 130CM
Weight: 290GSM

Cottony Hand
Antibacterial

YK3049

Warp-Knit Crepe Laminate

Comp: Face: 76% Nylon / 24% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 142CM
Weight: 340GSM

Heat Retention
Breathable
Moisture Permeable
High Recovery

YK3051

Woven Stretch PET/PP Laminate

Comp: Face: 87% Polyester / 13% Spandex · Back: 86% Polyester / 14% Polypropylene (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 142CM
Weight: 260GSM

Heat Retention
Breathable
Moisture Permeable
High Recovery

YK3253

Warp-Knit Printed Milk-Velvet Laminate

Comp: Face: 100% Polyester · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 145CM
Weight: 300GSM

Warm
Soft

YK3321

Sharkskin Laminate Fleece

Comp: Face: 75% Nylon / 25% Spandex · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 155CM
Weight: 405GSM

Warm
High Stretch

YK3424

Modal-Cotton Stripe Laminate

Comp: Face: 20% Modal / 20% Cotton / 52% Polyester / 8% Spandex · Back: 90% Polyester / 10% Spandex
Width: 160CM
Weight: 450GSM

Modal-Cotton
Stripe Texture
Warm

Film Laminate

TPU high-permeability membrane bonding · P/D waterproof · W/R anti-static · Warm

YK2497

Nylon-Spandex Broken-Card Texture Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 86% Nylon / 14% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 290GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2498

Cotton-Spandex Twill Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 86% Nylon / 14% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 290GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2499

Nylon 4-Way Stretch Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 84% Nylon / 16% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 220GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2500

Nylon 4-Way Stretch Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 89% Nylon / 11% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 260GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2501

Nylon-Spandex Mini-Check Texture Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 86% Nylon / 14% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 270GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2503

Nylon-Spandex Pinstripe Kaola Laminate

Comp: Face: 86% Nylon / 14% Spandex · Back: 100% Polyester (incl. trace fibers)
Width: 145CM
Weight: 300GSM

P/D Waterproof
W/R Anti-Static
TPU High-Perm Membrane
Warm

YK2807

Matte High-Stretch Nano-Fleece Laminate

Comp: Face: 100% Polyester · Back: 95% Polyester / 5% Spandex
Width: 137CM
Weight: 350GSM

Warm
Soft
Lightweight

FAQ

About the Shell Layer

Can't find your answer? Reach out for tailored fabric selection advice.

What role does the shell layer play in the layering system?

The shell layer is the outermost barrier, defending against wind, rain, snow and abrasion to protect inner-layer thermal stability. Woven one-piece fleece and membrane technology safeguard the entire warmth system in harsh conditions.

How does woven-integrated fleece differ from traditional bonded fabrics?

StoneFleece™ woven-integrated fleece uses single-layer innovation to end the bulk of traditional bonded fabrics — retaining wind and abrasion resistance while dramatically reducing weight and improving breathability and touch.

How much rain and snow can the shell layer handle?

HydroShield Fleece™ combines water-, oil- and stain-repellent performance, handling moderate to heavy rain and wet snow while maintaining warm-fleece insulation and breathability.

What scenarios suit a lightweight shell?

AirFresh™ air-shell series is ideal for spring-summer outdoors, urban commute and travel — ultra-light, compressible and packable for on-the-go convenience.

How do shell and mid layers work together?

Mid layer traps heat while shell blocks wind. Fleece mid-layer locks in body temperature; woven or membrane shell deflects wind-chill — together they insulate at rest and breathe during motion.

Will the shell layer compromise breathability?

Quakolo shell layers use breathable membranes and woven structures that maintain airflow while blocking wind and water — avoiding the stuffiness of traditional hard shells for high-intensity outdoor sports.

Can wool be used as a shell layer?

FlexiNovaWool™ uses nylon core-spun wool tech, combining natural wool warmth with nylon durability and stretch — ideal for premium outdoor shell layers and urban commute scenarios.

What about MOQ and lead time?

Low MOQ with flexible small-batch ordering. Standard 3–5 day sampling, 15–25 day delivery. Peak season reserves 20% backup capacity. Contact your account manager for specifics.

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