Cotton and linen blended clothing is a clothing that has been favored by many people in recent years. Clothing has the comfort of cotton fabrics and the breathability of linen fabrics. The overall feeling of wearing the clothes is fashionable and comfortable. Even though cotton and linen fabrics are very popular, not many people really know about them. Let me give you a general introduction. Advantages, disadvantages and characteristics of cotton and linen fabrics.
Characteristics of cotton and linen
Cotton and linen fabrics, as the name suggests, are fabrics made by blending linen and cotton in a certain proportion, because pure cotton fabrics are comfortable and warm but prone to shrinking and wrinkling, while linen fabrics are cool and breathable but have weak elasticity. In order to make them Clothing has the characteristics of both linen and cotton, and the concept of cotton and linen fabrics is also derived.
Advantages of cotton and linen fabrics:
Lax is the main representative of linen fabrics. Its heat dissipation is 4 times higher than wool and 18 times higher than silk. This is why linen fabrics can sell well in summer. , so even though the heat dissipation of clothes blended with linen and cotton will be much weaker, it is still much stronger than other fabrics. In addition, hemp has a strong sweat-absorbing function, so sweat will not remain in the clothes after sweating.
Hemp clothing can maintain the body’s electrolyte balance, which can greatly reduce the body’s perspiration, so Blended cotton and linen fabrics also have the same effect, which is good news for those who often perspire a lot.
If the radiation of electronic products is so large, many people begin to pay attention to the radiation problem, and clothes made of cotton and linen fabrics Coincidentally, it has the function of preventing radiation. Cotton and linen clothing can very well reduce the impact of corrosion for white-collar workers who have to work in front of computers for a long time, or pregnant women.
This type of clothing is also antibacterial and insect-proof. Everyone knows that cotton fabrics are more susceptible to insect damage and Mildew and deterioration, adding hemp fiber can effectively solve this problem.
Disadvantages of cotton and linen fabrics:
Whether it is cotton fabric or linen fabric, its anti-wrinkle ability is very limited, so cotton and linen will face wrinkles after friction or washing. Deformation and wrinkles. If the wrinkles seriously affect the appearance, ironing is required.
The comfort of the fabric will be better than linen but not as good as cotton. Cotton and linen clothes will still have a feeling of discomfort after wearing them. A little numb “tingling” feeling. Another point is that its dyeing tone is darker and belongs to the dark color system, so the gloss intensity of the clothing is very average. Friends who like high gloss and color need to consider it.