You have to ask what is the most popular item in summer? It has to be T-shirts, and the second most popular one is undoubtedly POLO shirts. Although POLO shirts have been called “old man shirts” before, this is still There is no stopping it from dominating the streets in summer, and many celebrities and big names in the fashion industry are also crazy about POLO shirts.
Today we will take an in-depth look at the types of fabrics currently available in the POLO shirt market, as well as the characteristics of various fabrics.
Piqué cotton
Piqué cotton is a type of knitted fabric, and the surface of the fabric is porous. Shape, like a honeycomb, so the special structure makes pique cotton more breathable and drier than ordinary knitted fabrics, and because it absorbs sweat and is not easily deformed, it is also used to make T-shirts and sportswear, and is used in many big-name POLO shirts All are pique cloth.
Polyester fabric
Polyester fabric is not easy to wrinkle or shrink, and has good color fixation. However, chemical fibers have poor air permeability, so it is relatively easy to cover sweat, and from From the appearance point of view, POLO shirts made of polyester fabric are also more cheap.
Double mercerized fabric
What is mercerized fabric? It means that the yarn is woven into cloth after mercerization treatment. After mercerizing the cloth, the POLO shirt woven from mercerized cloth has the characteristics of comfort, softness, moisture absorption, breathability, etc., and is not easy to deform and has good gloss.
Silk fabric
Silk is light, comfortable and glossy, but silk is not suitable for POLO shirts. First of all, silk is not easy to fix color, and it is easy to fade under high temperature or humidity, and it is particularly It is not resistant to fabrication, so there are basically no pure silk POLO shirts.
Linen fabric
The popularity of linen has only increased in recent years and has become a very popular knitted fabric. Linen POLO shirts have also emerged as the times require. However, linen products are generally hard and easy to wear. It is wrinkled and slightly rough compared to cotton. The linen POLO shirts we see on the market are generally made of linen blends.
Cashmere fabric
When it comes to cashmere fabric, many people have questions. Cashmere is not just for winter clothes. Will it only appear in ? But in fact, this high-end fabric has also been applied to POLO shirts. Of course, the cashmere POLOs seen on the market are basically blended, with a cashmere content of about 20%. Such cashmere POLO shirts It is not only not hot when worn on the body, but also has a high level of quality, making it a high-end choice for many business people.
Hemp fabric
Both are hemp, but there is a world of difference between hemp and linen fabrics. Hemp is soft and comfortable, has no itching feeling on the upper body, and has excellent moisture absorption and breathability. It is several times stronger than cotton, and it also has certain anti-ultraviolet and anti-static capabilities. With its special fiber structure and biological properties, hemp fabric also has antibacterial, antibacterial and deodorizing functions. Such a natural fabric is comparable to a high-tech functional fabric.
To sum up, regardless of the comfort or functionality of the POLO shirt, the relatively unpopular hemp POLO shirt is a very cost-effective choice!
