Cotton is the most widely used natural fiber in clothing fabrics. No matter what season, it will be used in clothing. Because of its moisture absorption, breathability, softness and comfort, it is favored by everyone, especially suitable for making close-fitting clothes and summer clothes. In fact, cotton is just a general term, which can be divided into many varieties, such as long-staple cotton, mercerized cotton, high count cotton and so on. Among them, Egyptian long-staple cotton is the most famous, so what kind of fabric is it and what are its advantages?

Egyptian long-staple cotton is high-quality cotton produced in Egypt and belongs to island cotton. The planting process requires high sunshine time and intensity. It is characterized by long wool (the fiber length exceeds 3 1.8 mm), up to 35 mm, rich in silk luster, tough texture and good dyeing effect. Egyptian cotton is the first-class raw material in the textile industry, and the fabrics it produces are all high count and high density, which is known as palace-class home textile fabrics and has a long-standing reputation in the world.

Egyptian long-staple cotton has the following advantages:

1, Egyptian long-staple cotton fabric is cool and breathable, which is 50% higher than ordinary mercerized cotton;

2, good hygroscopicity, no sweat, stronger quick-drying effect than ordinary cotton fabric, and easy cleaning;

3. It has antibacterial and health care functions;

4, the strength and softness are very high, and the fabrics made of Egyptian cotton generally have very high comfort and very high brightness;

5, the dyeing effect is good.

To sum up, Egyptian long-staple cotton has obvious advantages in comfort and toughness, and is often used in high-end textile products.