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How to Choose the fabric for underwear?

June 24,2024

— Guide to choose proper underwear fabric

Underwear is a close-fitting garment that directly contacts the private parts, so it is very important to choose the right underwear fabric.

Good underwear fabric should have the following characteristics:

Soft and breathable:  Soft and breathable fabrics can reduce friction with private parts, avoid hot and humid weather, and are beneficial to the health of private parts.

Moisture-wicking: Moisture-wicking fabric absorbs sweat and quickly discharges it, keeping your private parts dry and comfortable.

Antibacterial and deodorant: Antibacterial and deodorant fabrics can inhibit the growth of bacteria and reduce the generation of odor.

Not easily deformed: Underwear that is not easily deformed can maintain a good wearing shape and improve wearing comfort.

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Below are common underwear fabrics and their advantages and disadvantages:

Cotton:

Advantages: soft and comfortable, good breathability, strong moisture absorption and perspiration
Disadvantages: easy to deform, easy to wrinkle, poor wear resistance

Modal:

Advantages: soft and skin-friendly, good breathability, strong moisture absorption and perspiration, not easy to deform, not easy to wrinkle

Disadvantages: price is higher

Bamboo fiber:

Advantages: Antibacterial and deodorant, antibacterial and antipruritic, good breathability, strong moisture absorption and perspiration

Disadvantages: price is higher and easy to fluff

Ice silk:

Advantages: cool and breathable, strong moisture absorption and perspiration, not easy to deform, not easy to wrinkle

Disadvantages: lack of elasticity, easy to break

Nylon:

Advantages: good elasticity, not easy to deform, good wear resistance, quick drying

Disadvantages: poor breathability, poor moisture absorption and perspiration

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How to choose underwear fabric that suits you?

When choosing underwear fabrics, you should consider the following factors based on your personal needs and preferences:

Season: In summer, you should choose fabrics with good breathability and strong moisture absorption and perspiration properties, such as ice silk, modal, etc.; in winter, you should choose fabrics with good warmth retention, such as cotton,  bamboo fiber, etc.

Activity intensity: When exercising, you should choose fabrics with good perspiration properties, such as modal, nylon, etc.; for daily wear, you can choose comfortable and breathable fabrics, such as pure cotton, bamboo fiber, etc.

Personal preference: Some people like soft and skin-friendly fabrics, such as modal, bamboo fiber, etc.; some people like elastic fabrics, such as nylon, etc.

In addition, we have the following suggestions regarding underwear:

1. Underwear should be changed frequently, and it is recommended to change it every 3-6 months.

2.Use a mild detergent when washing underwear and avoid harsh detergents.

3.Underwear should be washed separately and should not be mixed with other clothing.

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