materiale
Durability in bamboo viscose
Short answer: Bamboo viscose is a little weaker than cotton when wet, but it holds up well in everyday use. Washing a...
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Why bamboo is often called soft
Short answer: Bamboo viscose is often called soft because the fibres are long, thin and smooth, and because the fabri...
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What you can read from a product label
Short answer: The care label tells you the fibre content in percent, how to care for the item and often where it was ...
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A closed loop in production, what it means
Short answer: A closed loop means that chemicals and water from production are collected and reused instead of being ...
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The chemistry of viscose production explained simply
Short answer: Cellulose from the plant is turned into a solution with the help of chemicals, pressed through fine noz...
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Bamboo viscose and sensitive skin, what is known
Short answer: Many people with sensitive skin find bamboo viscose mild, because the fibre is smooth and the fabric mo...
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What certificates on clothing mean
Short answer: A certificate is an independent check of one specific thing. Some test the content of the finished fabr...
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Fibre thickness and softness
Short answer: The thinner each fibre is, the softer the fabric feels. Many thin fibres bend more easily than a few th...
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Bamboo viscose and static electricity
Short answer: Cellulose fibres such as bamboo viscose absorb a little moisture from the air, and that moisture carrie...
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What shrinkage and pre shrinking mean
Short answer: Shrinkage is when fabric pulls together after washing. Pre-shrinking is a factory treatment where the f...
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Why some colours fade faster
Short answer: Dark and bright colours fade most visibly, because there is more dye to lose and the contrast is high. ...
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Dyeing bamboo fabric
Short answer: Bamboo fabric is usually dyed in whole lengths after it has been knitted. Cellulose fibres take dye wel...
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