Before introducing the advantages and disadvantages of Tencel fabric, you may have some misunderstandings about Tencel fabric. The raw material of Tencel is wood pulp fiber. Tencel is neither real silk nor silk. It’s not silk. There is no necessary connection between the three.
Advantages of Tencel fabric
1. Tencel fabric has a touch similar to that of real silk, and the flexibility of real silk is relatively high among all fabrics.
2. Tencel is a purely natural material. The fabric does not contain chemical substances and is an environmentally friendly fabric, which is more in line with current people’s consumption concepts.
3. The comfort of Tencel fabric is comparable to that of cotton fabric, and the fabric has very good moisture absorption and breathability properties.
Disadvantages of Tencel fabric
1. Tencel fabric has poor elasticity. It is easy to break after being rubbed, so pay attention to the daily wear and maintenance of clothing.
2. The price of Tencel fabric is generally higher, and not all clothing can be made of silk fabric.
3. Tencel is prone to mildew or deterioration after being left in a humid environment for a long time.
How to identify Tencel fabric
1. Identify by touch, Tencel The fabric feels smooth and soft, but it is difficult for novices to distinguish it by touch, so they can use the burning method.
2. Identification by burning. The smell of burning Tencel fabric is similar to that of burning paper, and the ash after burning is in the form of powder.
3. Tencel is not easy to shrink and has good dimensional stability. If it shrinks after washing, it means it is not a silk fabric.
