Fabric Knowledge: Mercerized Cotton For Men'S Wear Fabrics

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The fabric is to remove the wool from the surface of the yarn first and then put it in the high temperature alkali to make the yarn tension. The greater the tension, the better the gloss. The higher the alkali concentration, the better the mercerizing effect and the brighter the slide.

It keeps the cotton breathable, soft and hygroscopic, and has the smooth and bright properties of silk. It is made of mercerized cotton fabric.

It is not only beautiful but also comfortable.

With rich colors and comfortable and casual clothing, it fully embodies the temperament and taste of the wearer.

Generally, mercerized cotton can be produced in two ways. One is made of mercerized cotton yarn processed by yarn mercerizing, and the other is mercerized cotton fabric with mercerized fabrics.

There is also a more advanced kind of mercerized cotton fabric, commonly known as double mercerized fabrics.

It deals with yarn processing from the mercerizing effect of yarn, and then the fabric is finished. After mercerizing the fabric, the double mercerized cotton fabric is formed, and the garment is made by cutting cloth.

Generally speaking, the main process of pure cotton fabric is cotton spinning, weaving and dyeing.

Cotton raw materials used in mercerized cotton are relatively raw.

The regular varieties of mercerized cotton from 60S/2 to 120S/3 usually use Xinjiang long staple cotton, American PIMA cotton and Egyptian long staple cotton as raw materials, preferably Egyptian long staple cotton.

Mercerized cotton, which uses high-grade cotton raw materials, high-grade dyes and other excipients, and has undergone a series of strict processing procedures, its products can be described as the best cotton seeds, which not only retain the natural advantages of cotton soft comfort, moisture absorption and breathability, but also have many unique advantages.

Advantages of mercerized cotton yarn: 1, yarn strength increases, not easy to fracture; 2, gloss increases, the general brightness; 3, dyeing performance is improved, bright color, not easy to fade; 4, yarn breaking depth decreases with the increase of tension, that is not easy to elongate and change.

In this way, various kinds of fabrics can be produced by various kinds of fabric making processes, and the appearance and the handle are incomparable to ordinary fabrics.

Advantages of mercerized cotton fabric: 1, bright color of fabric, long wash and no color change; 2, fabric has general luster of silk fabric; 3, fabric size is relatively stable, hanging feeling is good; 4, fabric is crisp, wrinkle resistant performance is good, it is not easy to pilling and wrinkling.

Mercerized cotton fabric has knitted fabrics and woven fabrics.

Knitted mercerized cotton fabrics are mostly used in high-end business men's T-shirts and POLO shirts, the price is relatively high.

And woven mercerized cotton fabrics are mostly made of business shirt fabrics. The business shirt made of this kind of fabric has good light color, washability is not easy to deform, and breathability is excellent.

The best quality mercerized cotton products are combed singe and double mercerized mercerized cotton made from high count long staple cotton. When we consume mercerized cotton products, we must go to regular shopping malls and choose credit brands for consumption. Although experienced consumers can distinguish the characteristics of the mercerized cotton fabrics through the tactile and visual observation, ordinary consumers should pay attention to distinguish the mercerized cotton products which are made of mercerized or low count cotton. Although these products have some characteristics of mercerized cotton, their value is far lower than that of double mercerized cotton or long staple cotton yarn after mercerizing.

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High density mercerized cotton can be bought at ease, and low density should be considered carefully.