Technical Services | Fabric Seminar | Fiber Characteristics | Cotton

FIBER AND FABRIC EDUCATION PROGRAM -

Fiber Characteristics - Cotton

Natural Fiber - cellulosic

CHARACTERISTICS:

• Comfortable
• Soft hand
• Absorbent
• Good color retention, prints well
• Machine-washable, dry-cleanable
• Good strength
• Drapes well
• Easy to handle and sew

MAJOR END USES:

• Apparel - Wide range of wearing apparel: blouses, shirts, dresses, childrenswear, activewear, separates, swimwear, suits, jackets, skirts, pants, sweaters, hosiery, neckwear.
• Home Fashions - curtains, draperies, bedspreads, comforters, throws, sheets, towels, table cloths, table mats, napkins

Return to Fiber Characteristics Index

Continue to Fiber/Fabric Care
Or, Return to Seminar Index

Please let us know your comments about this site. Or, contact us to find out more about our live seminar programs for major retailers, associations or consumer groups.