Who We Are --
DALSTON
DALSTON is a vertically integrated B2B manufacturer and exporter of premium synthetic knitted plush fabrics, headquartered in Changzhou, Jiangsu, China. We partner with brand owners, textile converters, and sourcing managers worldwide to bring high-performance, custom-developed fabrics to market.
Rooted in Craft,
Driven by Partnership
Built to Produce,
Built to Scale
Our vertically integrated infrastructure gives DALSTON complete control from raw yarn to finished fabric rolls -- enabling superior hand-feel, shorter lead times, and true customization at scale.
In-House Dyeing Mill
Our own dyeing facility enables precise color matching, consistent batch-to-batch quality, and zero shade-lot variation across bulk rolls. Over 200 standard recipes with full custom lab dip development.
In-house Dyeing · 200+ colors · Pantone Matching
Knitting & Fabric Production
Dedicated circular knitting lines for synthetic plush fabrics including sherpa, coral fleece, minky, and double-sided brushed textures. Custom GSM and pile height accepted.
Diverse fabric structures · Custom GSM
Fabric Finishing & Shearing
Advanced shearing, tumbling, and brushing lines to achieve customized pile direction, luster, and plush density with minimal fiber shedding.
High-capacity lines · Standardized SOPs
Printing & Embossing
Heat transfer printing, embossing, and custom jacquard pattern capabilities for brand-specific visual identity and seasonal fabric collections.
Heat transfer · Embossing · Jacquard
Roll Packaging & Warehousing
Standardized roll packaging featuring vacuum poly-wrapping and protective outer tubing to prevent moisture and edge damage during ocean transport.
Custom packaging · Retail-ready finishing
Quality Control Lab
Dedicated QC laboratory for fabric performance testing: GSM verification, colorfastness, pilling resistance, tensile strength, and shrinkage.
In-house lab · Multi-stage inspection
ODM Development Process
- 1 Brief & Concept -- Share your requirements, target price point, and design direction.
- 2 Design & Sampling -- Our R&D team develops fabric, construction, and color proposals with physical samples.
- 3 Revision & Approval -- Iterate on samples until specifications are confirmed and approved.
- 4 Production & QC -- Full-scale manufacturing with multi-stage quality control and pre-shipment inspection.
- 5 Delivery -- Seamless logistics support, global compliance readiness, and on-time shipping guaranteed.
Your Fabric Vision,
Our Engineering
Custom Fabric R&D (ODM)
Custom pile heights, density, prints, embossing, and colorways developed from your design brief.
OEM Spec-Matching
Exact color matching (Pantone/Lab Dip) and weight verification for private label brand standards.
Full Material Spectrum Under One Roof
Sherpa, coral fleece, flannel, faux fur, minky, and anti-pill fleece -- consolidate your material sourcing base.
Quality That Meets
Global Retail Standards
Our buyers source for leading global retailers who demand rigorous compliance. We build our quality systems to satisfy international standards at every stage of production.
Raw Yarn Inspection
Every incoming fiber batch is tested for tensile strength and fiber purity before entering knitting.
Inline Production QC
Dedicated QC inspectors track fabric density, pile uniformity, and width consistency during knitting and dyeing.
Roll-by-Roll Final Inspection
4-point fabric inspection system applied to 100% of finished rolls before vacuum packaging.
Export Certifications
Test reports to meet international textile compliance requirements (OEKO-TEX, REACH, GRS).
Fabric Testing Capabilities
Our in-house QC lab and third-party testing partnerships cover the key performance attributes that global brands and retailers require for strict compliance.
- Colorfastness to washing, rubbing, and light
- Pilling resistance (Martindale / random tumble)
- Tensile strength and seam slippage
- Dimensional stability (shrinkage after washing)
- Fiber composition and GSM verification
- Restricted substances (OEKO-TEX Standard 100 / REACH / CPSIA compliance)
Comprehensive Plush Fabrics,
Tailored for Global Brands
Consolidate your material supply chain with a single, vertically integrated fabric manufacturer.
Coral & Flannel Fleece
Ultra-soft, dense-knit fleece with exceptional warmth-to-weight ratio and low linting.
Sherpa Fleece
High-pile, thermal plush fabric ideal for heavy lining, outerwear, and warm throws.
Minky & Plush Dot
Super-soft micro-plush featuring raised dot embossing or smooth velvety luster.
Faux Fur & High-Pile
Luxurious synthetic fur engineered for high density, luster, and premium hand-feel.
Jacquard Fleece
Intricately woven and knitted plush with yarn-dyed geometric, floral, or custom branded patterns built directly into the fabric structure.
Knitted Fleece
Versatile circular-knitted synthetic plush engineered for superior stretch recovery, breathability, and structural stability across varied GSMs.
Custom Technical Fabrics
Flame-retardant, water-repellent, or GRS recycled plush fabrics for special applications.
Need Something Specific?
We develop custom products outside our standard range. Send us your brief.
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What Sets DALSTON
Apart as a Supplier
We understand the pressure sourcing managers face. Here is how DALSTON is structured to protect your supply chain and your reputation.
No Surprise Delays
We share transparent production schedules and communicate proactively if anything changes -- so your planning is never blindsided by a late container.
Strong Engineering Depth
We don't just execute specs -- we help you solve product problems. Our R&D team brings genuine technical knowledge in plush fabric construction and performance engineering.
Consistent Product Quality
Vertical integration means we control every variable. The product you approved in the sample is the product that ships -- batch after batch, season after season.
Brand-Ready Lab Dips
Rapid lab-dip color matching within 48 hours to streamline your seasonal sampling and approval workflow.
English-First Communication
Our export team provides clear, accurate, and responsive English communication, perfectly aligned with the high standards global sourcing managers expect.
Global Compliance Expertise
We export to over 30 countries across various continents. Our team has deep experience navigating the strict testing, documentation, and labeling requirements of leading international retail channels.
Start Your Next
Product With Us
Whether you have a detailed specification or just an early concept, we are ready to help you develop it. Send us your brief and our team will respond within 24 hours with the professional insights you need to move forward.