Bamboo Cotton Fabric
Natural Comfort and Sustainable Fabric: Bamboo Cotton
Bamboo and Cotton are both natural fibers making it a popular choice to use as baby and children clothing and adult clothing. Here are some of the key properties and characteristics of bamboo cotton fabric:
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Eco-friendly: Bamboo is a highly sustainable plant that grows quickly and requires minimal water, pesticides, or fertilizers. Choosing bamboo cotton fabric helps reduce the environmental impact of traditional cotton production.
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Soft and Comfortable: Bamboo cotton fabric is soft, making it a comfortable and luxurious choice for clothing and bedding. It has a silky feel similar to cashmere or silk, providing a gentle touch against the skin.
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Breathable: Bamboo cotton fabric is naturally breathable, allowing air circulation and moisture wicking. This makes it ideal for warm weather, as it keeps you cool and dry by absorbing and evaporating sweat.
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Antibacterial and Hypoallergenic: Bamboo has natural antibacterial properties that can resist the growth of bacteria, making it naturally odor-resistant. This quality is especially beneficial for clothing and bedding items. Additionally, it is hypoallergenic and suitable for sensitive skin.
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Thermo-regulating: Bamboo cotton fabric has excellent thermo-regulating properties, meaning it can adapt to your body temperature, keeping you warm in cool weather and cool in hot weather.
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UV Protective: Bamboo fabric provides some level of UV protection, helping shield your skin from harmful sun rays.
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Durable: Bamboo cotton fabric is surprisingly durable, despite its soft and delicate feel. With proper care, it can withstand regular washing and maintain its quality over time.
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Versatile: Bamboo cotton fabric can be blended with other fibers, such as organic cotton or spandex, to enhance its properties. This makes it suitable for a wide range of products, from clothing and bed linens to towels and baby products.
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Renewable Resource: Bamboo is one of the fastest-growing plants on the planet, making it a highly renewable resource that can be harvested without causing long-term harm to the environment.
Please note that the characteristics of bamboo cotton fabric described above can vary based on the specific blend or percentage of bamboo:cotton used , manufacturing process, and quality of the fabric.
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Futuretex currently has Single Jersey Fabric with the Bamboo/Cotton composition deadstock available.