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Silk Abdominal Binder

Product

Personal Care and Hygiene Product Design

Completed / Built / Company

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Architect / Designer:

Li Jiageng, Li Jiang, Li Jing

Studio:

Nanchang JINGQI Clothing Co., Ltd.

Country:

China

During the delicate postpartum recovery phase, mothers navigate not only the natural transformations of their bodies but also the physical demands of daily childcare. Silk Abdominal Binder revolutionizes postnatal care standards through its pioneering three-layer overlapping design and scientifically engineered pressure distribution. The three-layer overlapping design with precision-engineered fastening straps enhances waist contouring without restricting chest or hips, alleviating postpartum abdominal weakness and sagging. Streamlined for lightweight flexibility, it ensures effortless movement. Newly added adjustable Dynamic Wings allow precise tension control—eliminating the rigid confinement of traditional binders while providing customized support tailored to each mother’s recovery stage. Together, they help generate inward support, circumferential shaping, and protective reinforcement to stabilize wounds, reduce pulling pain, and comprehensively aid in postpartum recovery by supporting rectus abdominis repair, alleviating abdominal pressure on pelvic floor muscles, and assisting visceral repositioning. Specially developed buoyant cartilage replaces traditional multi-rod frameworks, delivering second-skin support to the waist that stays securely in place, whether during extended childcare sessions or rehabilitation exercises.

Meticulously crafted for postpartum skin, the binder blends 86% regenerated cellulose fiber, 9% mulberry silk, and spandex in a precision-engineered ratio. This harmonious fusion delivers the perfect balance of softness, elasticity, and skin-friendly comfort, creating a second-skin sensation. The intimate-contact layer is specially designed to be gentler for C-section recovery. At just 0.8cm thick (30% thinner than standard binders), its full-back mesh panels ensure rapid heat dissipation, banishing the stuffiness and constriction of traditional binders. Additionally, the yarn is infused with Grade-10A antibacterial technology to inhibit bacterial growth and reduce mites.

Nanchang JINGQI Clothing Co., Ltd.

High-quality, hassle-free, and one-stop maternity and infant solutions
JQ, founded in 2011, has been dedicated to the maternal and infant industry for over twelve years. Through in-depth research on the parenting needs of global newborn families, JQ has integrated cutting-edge technologies with premium resources—from R&D and technological innovation to marketing and service— to provide high-quality, hassle-free, and one-stop maternity and infant solutions. It aims to bring global newborn families a more relaxed, more comfortable, and healthier pregnancy and postnatal experience with first-class mother and baby products and services.