daniel

daniel

With 20+ years in functional yarns and antibacterial innovation, the VI-TEX team (founded 2003) verifies authenticity through lab standards, hands-on tests, and real-world durability. Experts in ISO 20743, AATCC 100, and beyond — we help brands avoid fakes and deliver reliable performance.
Lyocell fabric being gently washed in clear water

How to Wash and Care for Lyocell Fabric

Knowing how to wash lyocell fabric correctly helps preserve its smooth surface, soft drape and cool touch. For most washable lyocell garments, we recommend a neutral detergent, water below 30°C and gentle handling. Long soaking, hard scrubbing and forceful wringing…

Cotton fabric names and textures including denim and Oxford

Cotton Fabric Names Explained: Washed, Mercerized and More

Washed cotton, mercerized cotton, long-staple cotton, combed cotton and ice cotton all contain the word “cotton,” but these cotton fabric names do not describe the same thing. Some identify the raw fiber, while others refer to spinning, weaving, knitting or…

Natural and manufactured textile fibers with yarn and fabric samples

Textile Fiber Classification: Types, Properties and Uses

Textile fiber classification divides commonly used fibers into two main groups: natural fibers and manufactured fibers. Natural fibers include plant fibers, animal hair and silk. Manufactured fibers include regenerated cellulosic fibers, other modified natural-polymer fibers and synthetic fibers. This classification…