The difference between polyester cotton workwear and 100% cotton

In daily life, a lot of people like to choose 100% cotton when buying clothes,they think that 100% cotton fabric is good, in fact, it is not so,  workwear fabric manufacturers tell you what is the difference between polyester cotton and 100% cotton?

What is Polyester cotton?

Polyester cotton refers to the polyester and cotton blended fabric, with polyester as the main ingredient, using 65%-67% polyester and 33%-35% cotton blended yarn woven textiles, Polyester cotton use of cotton ball and polyester stability, so processed polyester work clothes color is brighter, feel good, and easy to dry after washing, no shrinkage, no deformation, good wear after washing, but poor moisture absorption. 100% cotton feels soft, comfortable to wear and breathable, not stuffy, in terms of temperature 100% cotton temperature is lower than the skin temperature, so summer work clothes recommended to choose 100% cotton fabric. In fact, the price of polyester cotton and 100% cotton is not much different.

How to distinguish polyester cotton and 100% cotton？

The combustion method, which is widely used by the industry is the most intuitive method. 100% cotton fabric, one point, the flame is yellow, burning smell and burning paper, burning edge is soft, will leave little gray black flocculent ash; When polyester-cotton is near a flame, it contracts and melts, giving off a thick black smoke and a taste of inferior aromatic agent. When burned, it hardens at the edges and turns into a dark brown lump of ash that can be broken.