Problem: To provide a surface fastener female material with a favorable print outer appearance without using a sublayer such as a print layer support film or the like, with excellent engagement properties and durability. Solution: A surface fastener female material containing a knitted fabric, wherein the knitted fabric is woven from a back yarn, a middle yarn, and a front yarn the back yarn, middle yarn, and front yarn alternatingly form a joining point (I) and a joining point (II) the front yarn forms a close stitch at joining point (I), joining point (II), or both of these, and the back yarn contains at least 50% treated yarn by the total thread count standard.
