The composition, ratio, characteristics and uses of blended fabrics that have become popular in recent years

1. Imitation Linen 仿亚麻

  • Composition: Mainly composed of polyester fiber and viscose fiber, with some products adding a small amount of cotton fiber.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber usually accounts for 40% – 70%, viscose fiber accounts for 30% – 60%, and cotton fiber generally does not exceed 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance: It has a texture similar to linen, presenting a natural and rustic style.
    • Moisture Absorption: It has good moisture absorption, capable of absorbing and dissipating human sweat to keep the body dry.
    • Wrinkle Resistance: It is more crisp and wrinkle – resistant than natural linen, making it easier to maintain in daily life.
    • Air Permeability: It has certain air permeability but is slightly inferior to natural linen, and it does not have the antibacterial properties of natural linen.
  • Usage: It is often used for making summer clothing such as shirts and dresses, bringing a refreshing wearing experience. In the home textile field, it can be used for making curtains, tablecloths, etc., creating a natural atmosphere.

2. Hyperbolic 双曲

  • Composition: Since “hyperbolic” is not a common and clear fabric description, it is speculated that it may refer to fabrics with a bidirectional curved texture effect, which is generally based on polyester fiber, viscose fiber or a mixture of the two, and a unique texture is formed through a special weaving process.
  • Component Ratio: There is no fixed ratio. If it is a blend of polyester fiber and viscose fiber, polyester fiber may account for 30% – 70%, and viscose fiber may account for 30% – 70%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Unique Texture: The fabric presents a two – way curved texture, adding a three – dimensional and visually interesting effect.
    • Handfeel: Depending on the fiber composition, it can be soft or crisp, and usually has good drape.
    • Durability: If it contains polyester fiber, it has good durability; if it contains viscose fiber, its moisture absorption is improved.
  • Usage: It is suitable for making fashionable clothing such as special – designed dresses and tops to highlight the unique appearance. In home textiles, it can be used for making cushions, sofa covers, etc., adding decorative elements.

3. Matte hyperbolic 哑光双曲

  • Composition: Based on the hyperbolic fabric, it may add fibers with a matte effect or undergo special post – finishing. The raw materials are still mainly polyester fiber, viscose fiber, etc.
  • Component Ratio: Similar to the double – curved fabric, for example, polyester fiber accounts for 40% – 60%, viscose fiber accounts for 30% – 50%, and special matte components account for 5% – 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Matte Effect: The surface presents a soft matte texture, which is low – key and unique visually.
    • Texture and Handfeel: Retains the unique texture and good handfeel of the double – curved fabric, with a comfortable touch.
    • Wrinkle Resistance and Durability: It has certain wrinkle resistance and durability, facilitating daily use and maintenance.
  • Usage: It is often used for making clothing that pursues texture and a unique style, such as high – end custom – made dresses and casual coats. In the home textile aspect, it can be used to create high – end curtains, bedding, etc., creating an elegant atmosphere.

4. Colored ice koji 有色冰曲

  • Composition: It may mainly consist of polyester fiber and nylon, adding functional fibers to achieve a cool effect, and adding color masterbatches during the spinning process to achieve a colored effect.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber accounts for 30% – 60%, nylon accounts for 20% – 50%, and functional fibers account for 10% – 20%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Cool Touch: It has a cool feeling when in contact with the skin, especially suitable for hot weather.
    • Fixed Color: Due to the use of color masterbatch spinning, the color is uniform and has good color fastness.
    • Moisture Absorption and Air Permeability: It has good moisture absorption and air permeability, keeping the skin dry.
  • Usage: It is mainly used for summer clothing such as T – shirts, shorts, and pajamas, providing a cool and comfortable wearing experience.

5. Ice – Cool Silk 冰爽丝

  • Composition: Made with polyester fiber and nylon as the base materials, adding functional fibers containing jade powder, menthol, etc., through a special spinning process.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber accounts for 40% – 60%, nylon accounts for 20% – 40%, and functional fibers account for 10% – 20%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Instant Coolness: It generates an instant cool feeling when in contact with the skin, quickly taking away body surface heat.
    • Moisture Absorption and Air Permeability: It has excellent moisture absorption and air permeability, keeping the skin dry and reducing stuffiness.
    • Handfeel and Appearance: The fabric is smooth and soft, with good drape, having excellent visual and tactile effects.
    • Durability: It has high strength, is wear – resistant, and not easy to deform.
  • Usage: It is often used for summer clothing, such as various tops, pants, and underwear. It is also suitable for sportswear and outdoor clothing to meet the needs of heat dissipation and air permeability.

6. Fluff – Free Core – Spun Yarn 免绒包芯纱

  • Composition: Using polyester fiber or nylon with good strength as the core yarn, and covering the outer layer with acrylic fiber, viscose fiber, etc., and going through a special process to reduce fluff generation.
  • Component Ratio: The core yarn accounts for 30% – 50%, and the outer – layer fibers account for 50% – 70%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Anti – Fluffing: Effectively avoids the fluffing phenomenon, keeping the fabric surface smooth and reducing the problem of dust absorption due to fluff, which affects the appearance.
    • Durability: It has the high strength and wear – resistance of the core yarn, being sturdy and durable.
    • Handfeel and Function: The outer – layer fibers endow the fabric with soft handfeel, good moisture absorption, etc. For example, acrylic fiber can provide warmth, and viscose fiber increases softness.
  • Usage: It is suitable for all kinds of clothing, especially for coats, pants, etc., where high appearance cleanliness is required. It is also used for making home products such as sofa covers and pillowcases.

7. High – Elastic Core – Spun Yarn 高弹包芯纱

  • Composition: With spandex yarn as the core yarn, the outer layer is wrapped with cotton, polyester, acrylic fiber, etc.
  • Component Ratio: Spandex generally accounts for 5% – 20%, and the outer – wrapped fibers account for 80% – 95%.
  • Characteristics:
    • High Elasticity: It has excellent elasticity and elastic recovery, closely fitting the body, adapting to various movements, and not easy to deform.
    • Comprehensive Performance: Combines the advantages of the outer – wrapped fibers, such as the softness, comfort, and moisture absorption of cotton, and the crispness, wrinkle – resistance, and durability of polyester.
  • Usage: It is often used for making tight – fitting clothes such as yoga clothes, sports underwear, and jeans. It is also used in parts of clothing that require elasticity, such as collars, cuffs, and waists.

8. Anti – Pilling Core – Spun Yarn 抗起球包芯纱

  • Composition: Using polyester fiber or nylon as the core yarn, the outer layer is covered with anti – pilling – treated acrylic fiber, modified viscose fiber, etc., or adding anti – pilling additives.
  • Component Ratio: The core yarn accounts for 30% – 50%, and the outer – layer fibers account for 50% – 70%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Anti – Pilling: Significantly reduces the pilling phenomenon, keeps the fabric appearance clean, and extends the service life.
    • Strength and Function: It has the high strength and wear – resistance of the core yarn, and the outer – layer fibers endow different handfeel, moisture absorption, etc.
  • Usage: It is widely used in various types of clothing, especially for autumn and winter clothes such as sweaters and coats, improving the quality of the clothing.

9. Mohair 马海毛

  • Composition: Generally, it is a blend of mohair with wool, acrylic fiber, etc.
  • Component Ratio: The content of mohair usually ranges from 30% to 70%, and the rest are other fibers such as wool and acrylic fiber.
  • Characteristics:
    • Unique Luster: It has a unique, soft, and bright luster, making the fabric look gorgeous.
    • Handfeel and Warmth: The fibers are thick and long, crisp and not easy to collapse, with a soft and fluffy handfeel and good warmth retention.
    • Prone to Shedding: Mohair has relatively few scales and poor cohesion. When used alone, it is prone to shedding, which can be improved by blending.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter clothing such as sweaters, scarves, and shawls, showing a gorgeous texture. It is also used for high – end home textiles such as blankets.

10. Shiny Ice – Silk 闪光冰丝

  • Composition: Mainly made of polyester fiber, adding shiny materials such as metal wires and mica flakes, and may mix in some viscose fiber to enhance moisture absorption.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber accounts for 60% – 80%, shiny materials account for 5% – 15%, and viscose fiber accounts for 10% – 25%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Shiny Effect: It sparkles brightly under light, adding a sense of fashion and luxury.
    • Cool Touch: It has the cool touch of ice – silk, feeling cool and comfortable when in contact with the skin.
    • Moisture Absorption and Air Permeability: It has good moisture absorption, keeps the skin dry, and has certain air permeability.
    • Appearance and Handfeel: The fabric is smooth, has good drape, and looks beautiful when worn.
  • Usage: It is suitable for evening gowns, stage costumes, and other clothing that pursues a gorgeous effect. It can also be used for fashionable home accessories to add highlights.

11. 70/30 Wool – Blend 三七毛

  • Composition: Usually refers to a blend of acrylic fiber and wool in a ratio of approximately 70% acrylic fiber and 30% wool, and may contain a small amount of other fibers to improve performance.
  • Component Ratio: Acrylic fiber accounts for about 70%, wool accounts for about 30%, and other fibers generally do not exceed 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Warmth Retention: It has certain warmth retention, imitating part of the warmth – retaining performance of pure wool.
    • Cost – effectiveness: The price is relatively lower than that of pure wool, with high cost – effectiveness.
    • Handfeel and Comfort: The handfeel is slightly harder than that of pure wool, and its moisture absorption and air permeability are slightly inferior, and there may be a feeling of stuffiness when wearing.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter sweaters, coats, and other mass – consumption clothing to meet the needs of warmth and economy.

12. Mercerized 70/30 Wool – Blend 丝光三七毛

  • Composition: After blending 30% wool with 70% other fibers (such as acrylic fiber, viscose fiber, etc.), it undergoes a mercerizing treatment.
  • Component Ratio: Wool accounts for 30%, and other fibers account for 70%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Luster and Handfeel: It has a silk – like luster, a smooth surface, a soft and smooth handfeel, and is not easy to pill.
    • Moisture Absorption and Dyeing: Its moisture absorption and dyeing properties are improved, making it comfortable to wear and able to present bright colors.
  • Usage: It is often used for making mid – to high – end autumn and winter clothing such as sweaters and scarves, improving the quality of the products.

13. Cotton Yarn (for Four Seasons) 棉纱 

  • Composition: Mainly made of natural cotton, and depending on the season, a small amount of spandex and other fibers may be mixed in to increase elasticity.
  • Component Ratio: Cotton accounts for 90% – 99%, and other fibers such as spandex account for 1% – 10%. The spandex content may be lower in summer products and slightly higher in winter products.
  • Characteristics:
    • Moisture Absorption and Comfort: It has strong moisture absorption, is natural and environmentally friendly, non – irritating to the skin, and has a soft handfeel.
    • Elasticity and Wrinkle Resistance: It has relatively poor elasticity and is prone to wrinkling, especially after washing.
    • Seasonal Characteristics: Cotton yarn is light and breathable in summer, and relatively thick and warm in winter.
  • Usage: It can be used for making clothing in all four seasons, such as T – shirts and shirts in summer, and thermal underwear and cotton pants in winter. In the home textile field, it is widely used for making bed sheets, quilt covers, etc.

14. Bulked Cotton – Acrylic Blend 膨体棉睛

  • Composition: Made by blending cotton fiber with bulked acrylic fiber.
  • Component Ratio: Cotton fiber accounts for 30% – 70%, and acrylic fiber accounts for 30% – 70%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Warmth Retention: It has good warmth – retaining performance, suitable for wearing in autumn and winter.
    • Handfeel: It has a fluffy and soft handfeel, with a texture similar to wool.
    • Moisture Absorption and Color: It has good moisture absorption, bright colors, and good dyeing performance.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter sweaters, thermal pants, etc. It can also be used to make home textiles such as blankets, providing a warm and comfortable experience.

15. Imitation Slub Linen 仿竹节麻

  • Composition: Mainly uses polyester fiber and viscose fiber as raw materials, simulating the appearance of slub linen through a special spinning process, and may add a small amount of linen fiber to enhance the effect.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber accounts for 40% – 60%, viscose fiber accounts for 30% – 50%, and linen fiber accounts for 5% – 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance: It has a unique appearance similar to slub linen, with a natural slub texture on the fabric surface.
    • Moisture Absorption and Air Permeability: It has good moisture absorption, is relatively cool to wear, and has certain air permeability.
    • Crispness and Wrinkle Resistance: It has good crispness, is not easy to wrinkle, and maintains a good shape of the clothing.
    • Comparison with Natural: Its antibacterial and cooling properties are slightly inferior to natural slub linen.
  • Usage: It can be used for making summer clothing such as shirts and skirts. It can also be used for making home textiles such as curtains and sofa covers to create a natural style.

16. Imitation Cotton (for Four Seasons) 仿棉

  • Composition: Mainly made of polyester fiber, simulating the characteristics of cotton fiber through a special process, and may mix in a small amount of viscose fiber to improve handfeel and moisture absorption.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester fiber accounts for 70% – 90%, and viscose fiber accounts for 10% – 30%. Summer products are lighter and thinner, while winter products are slightly thicker.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance and Handfeel: It has an appearance and handfeel similar to cotton, is soft and comfortable, and has good skin – friendliness.
    • Wrinkle Resistance and Durability: It is crisp and wrinkle – resistant, easier to maintain than pure cotton fabric, and has a lower cost.
    • Moisture Absorption Performance: Its moisture absorption performance can meet the needs of daily wearing.
  • Usage: It is widely used for making various types of clothing, such as T – shirts, shirts, and coats. In the home textile field, it is used for making bedding, home clothes, etc.

17. Acrylic – Cotton Blend (for Four Seasons) 晴棉

  • Composition: A blend of acrylic fiber and cotton fiber.
  • Component Ratio: In summer, the proportion of cotton fiber is relatively high, about 60% – 80%, and acrylic fiber accounts for 20% – 40%. In winter, the proportion of acrylic fiber is appropriately increased, about 40% – 60%, and cotton fiber accounts for 40% – 60%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Comprehensive Performance: Combines the warmth – retaining property of acrylic fiber and the moisture – absorbing and comfortable properties of cotton fiber.
    • Color: It has bright colors and good dyeing performance.
    • Shortcomings: When the content of acrylic fiber is high, static electricity may be generated, and the handfeel is slightly hard.
  • Usage: It can be used for making clothing in all four seasons. In summer, it is suitable for making light – weight clothing, and in winter, it is used for making warm clothing such as sweaters and warm coats.

18. Colored Elastic Cord

  • omposition: With spandex yarn as the main elastic component, the outer layer is covered with nylon, polyester, etc., and color masterbatches are added during the production process for pre – spinning dyeing.
  • Component Ratio: Spandex yarn accounts for 20% – 40%, and the outer – covering fibers account for 60% – 80%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Elasticity: It has high elasticity, capable of adapting to the stretching and movement of the body.
    • Color: It has a variety of colors and good color fastness, not easy to fade.
    • Wear Resistance: It has good wear resistance and a long service life.
  • Usage: It is often used in parts of clothing such as collars, cuffs, waists, and hems to provide elasticity. It is also used for making elastic bands and hair ties.

19. High – Elastic Nylon Yarn (Nylon)锦纶高弹丝

  • Composition: Mainly composed of nylon.
  • Component Ratio: Nylon accounts for more than 95%, and may contain a small amount of additives.
  • Characteristics:
    • Strength and Wear Resistance: It has high strength and excellent wear resistance, being one of the fibers with the best wear – resistance among common fibers.
    • Elasticity: It has good elasticity, can quickly return to its original shape, and is not easy to deform.
    • Moisture Absorption and Chemical Resistance: It has good moisture absorption and chemical resistance, being able to resist general acids, alkalis, and chemical substances.
  • Usage: It is widely used in sportswear and outdoor equipment, such as mountaineering shoes, sports backpacks, and windbreakers. It is also used for making close – fitting clothing such as stockings and swimsuits.

20. Imitation Nylon (High – Elastic Polyester Yarn)

  • Composition: Made of polyester as the raw material, simulating the properties of nylon through special spinning and post – treatment processes.
  • Component Ratio: Polyester accounts for more than 95%, and may add a small amount of functional additives.
  • Characteristics:
    • Elasticity: It has good elasticity, capable of meeting the stretching and recovery requirements of clothing.
    • Wrinkle Resistance: It is crisp and wrinkle – resistant, maintaining a flat appearance of the clothing.
    • Wear Resistance: It has good wear resistance, meeting the needs of daily wearing.
    • Cost and Moisture Absorption: Its cost is relatively lower than that of nylon, but its moisture absorption is slightly worse than nylon, and there may be a feeling of stuffiness when wearing.
  • Usage: It can replace nylon in some cost – sensitive products, such as ordinary sportswear and daily backpacks.

21. Imitation Cashmere (Artificial Wool)仿羊绒

  • Composition: Mainly composed of chemical fibers such as acrylic fiber and viscose fiber, and may add a small amount of natural fibers.
  • Component Ratio: Acrylic fiber accounts for 50% – 70%, viscose fiber accounts for 20% – 40%, and natural fibers generally do not exceed 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance and Handfeel: It has an appearance and handfeel similar to cashmere, being soft, fluffy, and having good warmth retention.
    • Price: Its price is relatively lower than that of cashmere, with high cost – effectiveness.
    • Performance Gap: Compared with natural cashmere, there are gaps in fineness, skin – friendliness, and natural warmth – retaining and breathable properties.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter clothing such as sweaters, scarves, and coats, meeting the public’s demand for cashmere texture at an affordable price.

22. Imitation Bovine Cashmere 纺貂

  • Composition: Using acrylic fiber and viscose fiber as base materials, adjusting fiber parameters to imitate the appearance and handfeel of bovine cashmere, and may add a small amount of wool to enhance the texture.
  • Component Ratio: Acrylic fiber accounts for 40% – 60%, viscose fiber accounts for 30% – 50%, and wool accounts for 5% – 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Handfeel and Warmth: It has a thick and soft handfeel similar to bovine cashmere, and good warmth – retaining performance.
    • Performance Comparison: In terms of antibacterial, moisture – absorbing, breathable, and durable properties, it is inferior to natural bovine cashmere.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter coats, sweaters, etc., providing warmth and an appearance similar to bovine cashmere.

23. Imitation Mink Fur 仿牛绒

  • Composition: Usually mainly made of acrylic fiber, adding special additives, and may mix in a small amount of polyester fiber.
  • Component Ratio: Acrylic fiber accounts for 70% – 90%, and polyester fiber accounts for 10% – 30%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance: It has an appearance similar to mink fur, with luster and a fluffy feeling, having a beautiful visual effect.
    • Handfeel and Warmth: It has a soft handfeel, good warmth retention, and is comfortable to wear.
    • Price and Environmental Friendliness: Its price is much lower than that of natural mink fur, and it is more environmentally friendly.
    • Performance Deficiency: There are gaps in the fineness of texture and the unique warmth – retaining and breathable properties of natural mink fur.
  • Usage: It is often used for making winter coats, scarves, hats, and other clothing, creating a fashionable effect.

24. Colored Lamb’s Wool 彩色羔羊毛

  • Composition: Mainly composed of lamb’s wool, adding color masterbatches for dyeing, and may mix in a small amount of acrylic fiber and other fibers.
  • Component Ratio: Lamb’s wool accounts for 80% – 95%, and other fibers account for 5% – 20%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Handfeel and Skin – Friendliness: It has a soft and delicate handfeel, good skin – friendliness, and is comfortable to wear.
    • Warmth and Color: It has excellent warmth retention, rich colors, and good color fastness, not easy to fade.
    • Wear Resistance: Lamb’s wool fibers are relatively thin and weak, with slightly poor wear resistance, which can be improved by mixing in other fibers.
  • Usage: It is often used for making autumn and winter fashion clothing such as sweaters, scarves, and shawls, showing a natural texture and rich colors.

25. Chenille Yarn 雪尼尔纱

  • Composition: Made of acrylic fiber, viscose fiber, etc. through a special spinning process to form a rope – like yarn with a fluffy surface.
  • Component Ratio: Acrylic fiber accounts for 40% – 60%, viscose fiber accounts for 30% – 50%, and other fibers account for 0 – 10%.
  • Characteristics:
    • Appearance: It has a unique appearance with a fluffy surface, giving a thick and luxurious feeling.
    • Handfeel: It has a soft handfeel, comfortable to touch.
    • Function: It has good sound – absorbing and sound – insulating effects, and good moisture absorption.
    • Cleaning: However, the fluffy surface is easy to absorb dust and needs regular cleaning.
  • Usage: It is widely used in the home textile field, such as curtains, sofa covers, and pillows, creating a warm atmosphere. It can also be used for making clothing with a special texture.

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