Knitted cotton and washed cotton The difference between knitted cotton and washed cotton, which one is better? Generally, 100% cotton clothes are more expensive, so not everyone is willing to buy them. More people buy knitted cotton or washed cotton clothes. Let’s take a look below:
1. The raw materials are different.
Washed Cotton is made of cotton cloth, and the main raw materials of knitted cotton are natural fibers such as cotton, linen, wool, and silk, but there are also chemical fibers such as nylon, acrylic, and polyester.
2 , the gloss and touch of the fabric surface are different.
Washed After special treatment of cotton, the surface gloss of the fabric becomes softer, and the slight wrinkles reflect the feeling of old materials. And there will be a uniform layer of plush attached to the surface, making it softer to the touch. Knitted cotton, on the other hand, has rich and diverse raw materials and a wide variety of colors, and its appearance is more colorful and conspicuous, and it is more elastic.
3 , different characteristics.
Washed Cotton is not easy to deform and wrinkle, has good tensile strength, high density, and good thermal insulation properties. Knitted cotton has good elasticity, moisture absorption, breathability, comfort and warmth.
Which one is better, knitted cotton or washed cotton? Depending on consumer demand, knitted cotton is generally used to make underwear and T-shirts because it has better absorption and breathability. Washed cotton is generally used for autumn and winter clothing or bedding because it is not easy to deform and fade, does not require ironing and has good thermal insulation properties.