Fusible Interlining & Fusing Cloth — Body Fusing & Interlining Fabric for Garment Manufacturers India

Double Ghoda supplies fusible interlining fabric wholesale, woven and non-woven for suit manufacturers, sherwani makers and garment factories across India. PA double-dot coating. 30–150 GSM. OEKO-TEX® certified. MOQ 1,000m. B2B only.

30–150
GSM Range (Woven)
PA / PES
Double-dot coating
50m / 90m
Roll lengths
OEKO-TEX
Standard 100 Certified
1,000m
Min. order (B2B)

Fusible Interlining, Fusing Cloth & Body Fusing — What Garment Factories Need to Know

Fusible interlining is a base fabric — woven or non-woven — coated on one side with thermoplastic adhesive. When pressed against a fashion fabric using heat and pressure, the adhesive melts and bonds permanently. The result is a garment part that holds its shape, resists distortion and maintains its structure through repeated wearing and dry cleaning.

In India’s garment trade, fusible interlining goes by several names depending on how and where it is used. Fusing cloth, body fusing and suit fusing all refer to the same product — woven fusible interlining applied to the front body of a suit, sherwani or blazer. Body fusing cloth is the specific trade term for the heavy 100–150 GSM woven grades used in full-front garment construction.

Double Ghoda supplies both woven and non-woven fusible interlining from 30 to 150 GSM — the complete range required for Indian ethnic formal wear production. PA double-dot coating on woven grades ensures faster fusing and stronger bonds than single-coat alternatives.

  • Adds structure and shape — the garment holds its silhouette through wear
  • Faster application than sew-in interlining — PA double-dot fuses in 18–25 seconds
  • Dry-clean safe — bond withstands repeated cleaning cycles
  • Consistent quality — uniform GSM, hand-feel and coating across every batch
  • OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 — tested for harmful substances

Fusing cloth vs interlining — is there a difference? No. In India's garment manufacturing trade, "fusing cloth", "body fusing", "suit fusing" and "fusible interlining" are the same product referred to by different names. The term used often depends on the city and the garment type — Surat manufacturers tend to say "fusing cloth" or "body fusing"; more technical contexts use "woven fusible interlining". Double Ghoda stocks what buyers in every market call it.

Why Indian ethnic wear needs heavier GSM than international markets: Global interlining standards typically sit at 30–60 GSM. Indian garment manufacturers — particularly for sherwanis, bandgala suits and structured blazers — require 100–150 GSM. The heavier construction of ethnic formal wear, and the expectation of full-body stiffness, demands interlining grades that most international suppliers don't carry. Double Ghoda's range is built specifically for this market.

What fusible interlining does in a garment
  • Controls and stabilises key structural areas
  • Reinforces specific design elements (lapels, collar stand)
  • Preserves crisp appearance through repeated wear
  • Minimal effect on the feel and drape of the outer fabric

Two Types of Fusible Interlining Fabric — Choose the Right One

Double Ghoda supplies woven and non-woven fusible interlining wholesale across India. Most garment factories order both — woven for the garment body, non-woven for collar and cuff construction.

Suit Fusing & Body Fusing Cloth

The primary fusing cloth for structured formal wear. Woven polyester base with PA double-dot coating — the grade that gives suits, blazers and sherwanis their shape and structure. Our flagship 111 quality (140 GSM) is the most-recognised sherwani fusing grade across India.

  • PA double-dot coating — faster fusing, stronger bond
  • Complete range: 30–150 GSM in 11 grades
  • 50m rolls · 6 rolls per bale · 150cm width
  • White, Black, Grey / Charcoal
  • OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 · Dry-clean safe
Collar, Cuff & Small-Part Interlining

Lighter, more economical fusible interlining for collars, cuffs, plackets and smaller garment parts. PES double-dot coating. Good elasticity and dimensional stability. The right choice when structural support is needed but full body fusing is not.

  • 30–82 GSM range for all garment parts
  • 90m rolls · White & Black · 100cm width
  • Good elasticity — moves with the garment part
  • OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 · Wash at 40°C safe

Fusible Interlining for Every Garment Type

Different garments need different interlining grades. Tell us what you’re making and we’ll point you to the right product and GSM.

Fusing cloth for sherwani
 
140 GSM Woven — 111 Quality
Full-front body fusing for sherwani construction. 111 quality (140 GSM) is the trade-standard grade across Surat. PA double-dot coating.
Fusible interlining for suit manufacturer
 
80–130 GSM Woven
Structured suits need 80–130 GSM woven fusing cloth. For premium suits, 120–130 GSM gives a firmer chest and better shape retention.
Body fusing cloth for blazer
 
80–120 GSM Woven
Full-front fusing for blazers and formal jackets. 80–100 GSM for standard blazers; 100–120 GSM for heavily structured or premium blazers.
Fusible interlining for ethnic wear
 
100–150 GSM Woven
Bandgala, Nehru jacket, achkan — heavy ethnic formal wear needs 100–150 GSM woven body fusing for full-front construction and shape retention.
Fusing cloth for lightweight garments
 
30–60 GSM Woven or Non-Woven
Ladies’ ethnic wear, light formal wear, waistbands and pockets. Non-woven for economy; lightweight woven where more durability is needed.

Fusible Interlining GSM Guide — 30 GSM to 150 GSM

GSM (grams per square metre) is the most important specification when sourcing fusing cloth. The wrong GSM leaves a garment under-structured or over-stiff — neither looks good on a finished product. This is the complete guide for Indian garment manufacturers.

GSM GradeTypeApplicationGarment ExamplesNotes
30–40 GSMwovenUltralight reinforcementSheer fabrics, delicate women’s wear, Full fusing for trousers or linen pantsMinimum stiffness
40–60 GSMwovenCollar, cuffs, placketShirts, kurtas, light formal wearStandard collar grade
55–70 GSMWoven (light)Light jacket parts, waistbandsLight ethnic wear, pocket areasWoven for more durability
80 GSMWovenBlazer body fusingStandard blazers, formal jacketsEconomy blazer grade
100 GSMWovenFull-front suit fusingStructured suits, formal Indian wearMinimum for suits
120 GSMWovenPremium suit & blazer body fusingPremium suits, bandgala jacketsHigh structure grade
130 GSMWovenHeavy formal wear body fusingWinter coats, heavy ethnic jacketsExtra heavy
140 GSM 111 QUALITYWovenSherwani full-front fusing, SuitsSherwanis, heavy ethnic occasion wearTop-selling grade — flagship SKU
150 GSMWovenMaximum structureHeavily embroidered sherwanis, overcoatsHeaviest grade

Woven vs Non-Woven Fusible Interlining — Side-by-Side

This is the most common sourcing question from garment manufacturers. The short answer: woven for the garment body, non-woven for smaller parts. Here’s the full comparison.

PropertyWoven Fusible InterliningNon-Woven Fusible Interlining
ConstructionWoven polyester yarns — true fabricBonded polyester fibres
CoatingPA double-dot (polyamide)PES Single-dot (polyester)
StrengthHigh tensile & tear strengthModerate — sufficient for small parts
GSM range30–150 GSM30–82 GSM
Roll length50 metres90 metres
Width150 cm (60 inch)100 cm (40 inch)
ColoursWhite · Black · GreyWhite · Black
Fusing temp125–145°CUp to 120°C (lower energy)
Primary useSuits · Blazers · Sherwanis (full front)Collars · Cuffs · Plackets · Pockets
Dry-clean safeYesYes
OEKO-TEXStandard 100Standard 100
Cost tierHigher (stronger & heavier)More economical
India preference100+ GSM for ethnic formal wear30–60 GSM for small parts

Most factories order both — woven for the body, non-woven for collar and cuff details. Contact us and we can quote both products together in one order.

How Fusible Interlining is Applied in a Garment Factory

Applying fusing cloth correctly determines the quality of the finished garment. Here’s the standard process used by garment factories across India.

Cut to shape
 
Cut the fusible interlining to match the garment panel — suit front, collar, cuff or any part requiring stiffening.
Orient correctly
 
Coated side (slightly rougher, with PA or PES adhesive dots) faces the wrong side of the fashion fabric.
Press at spec
 
Flatbed press: 125–145°C for woven (PA), up to 120°C for non-woven (PES). 18–25 seconds. 1.5–2.5 kg/cm².
Cool & check
 
Cool completely before handling. Check bond — no bubbles, no edge lifting, consistent adhesion across the full panel.

PA double-dot coating advantage: Double Ghoda's woven fusible interlining uses PA double-dot coating — the adhesive is applied in a staggered two-coat pattern that increases adhesive surface coverage. This means the fusing cloth bonds faster, more evenly and with stronger resistance to delamination compared to single-dot or paste-dot grades — which is critical for heavy ethnic formal wear that undergoes repeated dry cleaning.

A Fusible Interlining Supplier Built for Indian Garment Manufacturing

We are not a marketplace, a catalogue aggregator or a drop-shipper. Double Ghoda is B.C. Impex — a family-run interlining import and wholesale trading business with over 10 years of supply experience, specifically serving India’s garment manufacturing industry.

Accurate metres, every roll
 
Every roll is measured and verified before dispatch. No short metres — a problem that causes real production losses and is surprisingly common in the interlining trade.
PA double-dot coating — not single dot
 
Our woven interlining uses PA double-dot coating — higher adhesive coverage, faster fusing, stronger bond. The difference is measurable in production: fewer rejects, better throughput
Batch-to-batch consistency
 
Uniform GSM, hand-feel and shrinkage across every delivery. Factories reordering from the same quality lot get the same product performance every time.
Indian ethnic wear specialist
 
We stock the 100–150 GSM range that Indian ethnic formal wear requires — grades most generic interlining suppliers don’t carry or carry inconsistently.
OEKO-TEX® Standard 100
 
All woven fusible interlining is OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 certified — tested for harmful substances throughout the supply chain. Relevant for export-oriented garment factories.
Ready stock — fast dispatch
 
Core SKUs held in ready stock at our Bhiwandi, Maharashtra warehouse. Dispatch to Surat, Delhi, Mumbai, Ludhiana, Kolkata and across North India.

Frequently asked questions — fusible interlining & fusing cloth

Common questions from suit manufacturers, sherwani factories and garment wholesalers about fusible interlining types, GSM, body fusing and wholesale supply across India.

Fusible interlining is a base fabric — woven or non-woven — with thermoplastic adhesive coated on one side. Unlike regular fabric, it is designed to bond permanently to another fabric when pressed with heat and pressure. It is not visible in the finished garment — it sits between the fashion fabric and the lining, providing structural support. Regular fabric has no adhesive coating and must be sewn in if used as interlining (which is the older “sew-in” method, now largely replaced by fusible interlining in factory production).

They are the same product referred to by different trade names. Fusing cloth is the term most commonly used in Surat and Gujarat’s garment trade. Body fusing refers specifically to the heavy woven interlining (100–150 GSM) applied across the full front body of a suit or sherwani. Fusible interlining is the technical term used in international and more formal trade contexts. Suit fusing and body fusing cloth are further variations. Double Ghoda stocks all grades regardless of what your factory calls it.

For sherwanis: 140 GSM woven fusible interlining (trade name: 111 quality) — this is the industry-standard grade for full-front sherwani fusing across Surat and North India. For structured suits: 100–130 GSM woven. For blazers: 80–120 GSM depending on fabric weight and desired stiffness. Indian garment manufacturers consistently use heavier grades than international markets because ethnic formal wear requires higher structural rigidity. Double Ghoda’s complete 30–150 GSM range covers every requirement.

111 quality is a trade-recognised name for 140 GSM woven fusible interlining — the flagship body fusing grade used by sherwani manufacturers across Surat, Delhi and North India. The number 111 identifies a specific GSM, hand-feel and bonding performance that buyers in the garment trade recognise by name without needing further specification. It is Double Ghoda’s top-selling product. Contact us and ask for 111 quality by name — we know exactly what you need.

Woven fusible interlining has a proper woven structure — yarns interlaced in both directions — making it stronger, more durable and better at retaining structural shape. It is used for the full-front body of suits, blazers and sherwanis (80–150 GSM). Non-woven fusible interlining is made by bonding fibres together — lighter (30–82 GSM), more economical, and suited for collars, cuffs, plackets and smaller garment parts where full structural support is not required. Most factories use both: woven for the garment body, non-woven for construction details.

PA stands for polyamide — the thermoplastic adhesive used on woven fusible interlining. Double-dot refers to the application pattern: adhesive is applied in two staggered rows of dots, increasing surface coverage compared to single-dot grades. In practice, PA double-dot coating means faster fusing (the adhesive activates more completely), stronger bonds (more adhesive contact area), and better resistance to delamination after dry cleaning. All woven fusible interlining from Double Ghoda uses PA double-dot — it is our standard, not an upgrade.

Fusing cloth wholesale price in India varies by GSM, construction type (woven or non-woven) and quantity ordered. Heavier GSM costs more per metre; non-woven is more economical than woven at the same GSM. The 111 quality (140 GSM) is priced at a premium over lighter woven grades. Double Ghoda provides written quotations with per-metre pricing for orders of 1,000 metres and above. The fastest way to get a price is to WhatsApp your GSM, colour, quantity and city — we respond within 1 hour.

Double Ghoda’s minimum order for fusible interlining wholesale is 1,000 meters — for both woven and non-woven grades. We supply garment factories, formal wear wholesalers and clothing brands, not individual tailors or retail buyers. Woven interlining is supplied in 50m rolls; non-woven in 90m rolls. Contact us for a written quotation with per-metre pricing and freight terms to your city.

Yes. Surat is our primary market — it is India’s largest ethnic wear manufacturing hub and the city where demand for heavy fusing cloth and body fusing is highest. We also supply across North India: Delhi NCR, Ludhiana, Chandigarh, Amritsar, Kolkata and Chhattisgarh. Stock is held in our Bhiwandi, Maharashtra warehouse for dispatch across all cities. Suit fusing wholesale Surat is our most frequent order type — contact us for current availability and freight terms.

Contact us today to find the best solution for your garments.

Ready to place a bulk order?

We are here to help suit manufacturers, wholesalers, and production houses find the right fusing cloth, body fusing, and fusible interlining wholesale across India.

ENQUIRE NOW