Wide braided elastic built to resist chlorine and bleach so garments keep their fit. This 19 mm × 0.9 m (3/4 in × 1 yd) length is great for swim shorts, lounge pants, and uniforms. Supple yet strong, it delivers dependable stretch when installed in a casing or stitched through, and holds up to frequent washing. Compatible with most household sewing machines and hand‑sewing methods; cut to length as required and secure with backstitching or bar tacks for durability.