

YD-726 Waterproof and Moisture Permeable Jeans
Source specification recordedYD-726 is published as waterproof and moisture permeable jeans in the Y&D catalogue. The source specification records the following, quoted as written: shell fabric: 100% cotton; mid layer: 100%PU; inner fabric: 100% polyester with print; weight: 460g/m^2 DWR: 4.4.4 JIS L 1092 WPR: 15,000 MM JIS L 1092 B WVP: 15,000 G/M2/24H JIS L 109 B-1. Nothing beyond this is stated here. Send the style number to [email protected] and we will confirm fabric, finish, colourways and the figures your programme has to reach.
| Style | YD-726 Waterproof Jeans |
|---|---|
| Shell material | 100% cotton |
| Mid layer | 100% PU |
| Inner fabric | 100% polyester with print |
| Weight | 460g/m² |
| DWR rating | 4.4.4 JIS L 1092 |
| Water pressure resistance | 15,000 mm JIS L 1092 B |
| MOQ | TBC |
| Lead time | TBC |
Key Benefits
- Waterproof performance documented to JIS L 1092 B with 15,000 mm water pressure resistance
- 100% cotton shell provides a natural fabric feel with technical protection
- 100% PU mid layer adds durability and waterproof integrity
- Inner 100% polyester fabric with print offers comfort and visual detail
Problems It Solves
- Cotton jeans that become heavy and cold when wet during outdoor use
- Lack of documented waterproof performance in garments marketed as water-resistant
- Difficulty in sourcing jeans with both breathability and waterproofing in a single layer
Who It Is For
- Outdoor apparel brands seeking waterproof jeans with natural cotton shell
- Private-label buyers sourcing functional jeans with documented technical specs
Application Scenarios
- Outdoor workwear in wet conditions where traditional cotton jeans would absorb water
- Field use in variable weather where breathability and waterproofing are both required
- Programmes needing documented performance for compliance with retail or safety standards
Technical Features and Construction
- Shell fabric: 100% cotton with DWR finish rated 4.4.4 to JIS L 1092
- Mid layer: 100% PU for waterproof barrier
- Inner fabric: 100% polyester with printed surface
- Water pressure resistance: 15,000 mm to JIS L 1092 B
- Weight: 460g/m²
Materials
- Shell: 100% cotton with DWR treatment
- Mid layer: 100% PU
- Inner fabric: 100% polyester with print
- DWR finish: rated 4.4.4 to JIS L 1092
How It Is Made
- Cotton shell is treated with DWR before assembly
- Inner 100% polyester fabric is bonded to the mid layer for comfort and print application
- All layers are assembled in a single construction process
Quality Control and Testing
- Water pressure resistance tested to JIS L 1092 B
- DWR rating confirmed to 4.4.4 to JIS L 1092
Certification
Customization Options
- Colourway beyond standard: available on request, specification TBC
- Print design on inner fabric: buyer-supplied artwork
- Size grading and fit block: adjustable to buyer’s specification
Compared With the Alternatives
| A 3-layer technical pant | YD-726 uses a cotton shell for natural feel, but has a PU mid layer for waterproofing |
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Use and Care Guide
- Wear with a moisture-wicking base layer to enhance comfort
- Reapply DWR treatment after washing to maintain water beading
- Avoid prolonged exposure to high-pressure water jets
- Dry flat after washing to preserve layer integrity
Related Reading
Waterproof and Breathable Outerwear
Shells, parkas and twinset coats specified against JIS L 1092 for water resistance and JIS L 1099 for vapour permeability.
Read more →Down and Padded Insulation
Down jackets, twinset padding coats and quilted styles where the fill and construction are stated in the specification.
Read more →How to Read a JIS L 1092 Water Resistance Figure
What the water column number on an outerwear specification means, and what it does not tell you.
Read the guide →What JIS L 1099 Tells You About Breathability
Vapour permeability figures, why the method letter matters and how to compare styles fairly.
Read the guide →Questions About YD-726
Can the inner fabric print be customised?
Yes, the print on the inner 100% polyester fabric can be customised with buyer-supplied artwork.
What is the weight of the fabric?
The fabric weighs 460g/m².
Quote YD-726
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