Egyptian cotton has long staples or yarns that are thinner and strong.
Technical Specifications & Parameters
| Specification Attribute | Standard Spec |
|---|---|
| Long fiber | Egyptian cotton has long staples or yarns that are thinner and strong. |
| Better absorption | It can absorb the colour quickly which make it perfect for dye |
| Easy to spun | This fibre is easier to spun in thread than any other fibres. |
What is Egyptian Cotton
- Egyptian is plant based fibre that is grown in climate condition like Egypt,
- Egyptian cotton grown for long like to ‘2’ inch staples and known as Gossypium Barbadense,
- It is long and finest quality fiber that are durable in nature,
- It has various uses like towels, sheet sets, and clothing.
History of Egyptian Cotton
- Frenchman, Monsieur Jumel was the first man to cultivate the very first Egyptian Cotton,
- The major credit of origin of Egyptian cotton goes to American Civil War,
- During the rise of 19th century this cotton staples became popular worldwide,
- However, during 2015-16, the production of Egyptian cotton fell dramatically.
What makes it stand out
|
Long fiber |
Egyptian cotton has long staples or yarns that are thinner and strong. |
|
Better absorption |
It can absorb the colour quickly which make it perfect for dye |
|
Easy to spun |
This fibre is easier to spun in thread than any other fibres. |
Application
|
Clothing |
Shirts, sweatshirt, t-shirts etc |
|
Accessories |
Towels, scarves, purses etc. |
|
Bedsheet, bedding, sofa cover etc. |
Care Instruction
- It should be wash on 40 degree temperature,
- You should not wash it with other clothes and accessories,
- You should wash it with gentle care,
- Use air dry if possible,
- Iron should be on low heat or temperature.
Care & Maintenance Guidelines
It should be wash on 40 degree temperature,
It should be wash on 40 degree temperature,
You should not wash it with other clothes and accessories,
You should not wash it with other clothes and accessories,
You should wash it with gentle care,
You should wash it with gentle care,
Use air dry if possible,
Use air dry if possible,
Iron should be on low heat or temperature.
Iron should be on low heat or temperature.
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