Recently, I suddenly discovered a new kind of clothing fabric, modal, while buying clothes on a certain website. The editor bought clothes of this fabric out of curiosity, only to find that modal clothes are somewhat similar to pure cotton, but they also have many advantages. Big difference. Later, I learned more about it and found that Modal is a relatively environmentally friendly cellulose. Clothes are somewhat similar to pure cotton, but there are also big differences. Today we will talk about the difference between Modal and pure cotton?
1. Different materials:
In terms of properties, Modal is a high wet modulus regenerated cellulose fiber. The raw material of Modal fiber is beech wood. , first make it into wood pulp, and then process it into fiber through a special spinning process; pure cotton is a natural fiber made from natural cotton plants;
2. Different gloss:
Pure cotton has better softness and hygroscopicity, but its gloss is not particularly good; while modal has a good appearance and silky luster, and has a better feel and drape.
3. Different dyeing speeds
The dyeing characteristics of modal fiber have a high dye uptake rate, the fabric color is bright and full, and the printing pattern is clear and color separated; the corresponding , Modal fabrics are generally thin and light, and are extremely easy to deform. They are not as easy to wash as pure cotton fabrics.
4. Comparison between modal and pure cotton
Both fabrics are green and environmentally friendly fabrics. Modal is harmless to the human body and the environment and can be decomposed naturally without harm. Pure cotton is also made of natural plants, can also be decomposed, is relatively friendly to human skin, and will not cause allergies.
The luster, softness, hygroscopicity, dyeability, and dye fastness of Mordai fabrics are better than those of pure cotton. Pure cotton fabric is relatively loose and breathable, easily deformed at the time, and does not feel very smooth.
Through the above introduction, everyone knows the difference between modal and pure cotton. I hope this article can help you when buying clothes in the future!
