(Textile Knowledge) Cotton Fabric

2015-05-18

Cotton fabrics: cotton fiber differs markedly from other cellulose fibers in morphological traits, due to many features, cotton even though it was discovered later than other fibers gained a superior position and stimulated immense development of textile industry.

 


among the advantages of cotton fabric we can name the following:

 


1.cotton fabrics show good durability and utility(but still cotton fabrics are inferior to synthetic fabrics in durability). cotton is a chemically stable material, it stays undamaged even under the continuous exposure of weak acids and alkalis.

 


2.high water-absorbing capacity, in humid atmosphere cotton fabric can absorb 27% of water without getting damp.

 


3. cotton fabric has very good breathable characteristics, it is hypoallergenic, agreeable to touch, it is suits perfectly for people with skin hypersensibility, it has low thermal-conductivity,therefore it is an ideal material for both summer and winter clothes:in summer it prevents you skin from heat,and in winter it preserves the warmth of your body.

 


4.cotton fabric are easy to dye.

 


5.cotton fabric have very low elasticity characteristics, so they almost don't stretch.

 


6.they are easy washable and can be ironed even at high temperature.


cotton fabric is often used with WR(water resistance) OP(oil proof),flame retardant(FR)finishes, Tianyu textiles also provides cotton fabric with anti static fibers,cotton fabric often find its application in producing work wear with high hygienic requirements and clothing for protection against low temperatures.


 
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