The difference between oxford fabric and other fabrics

Oxford fabric

Oxford fabric originated in England, also known as Oxford spinning. It is a traditional combed cotton fabric named after Oxford University. It is made of fine combed high count yarn as double warp and thick weft yarn with weft weight and flat weave. Oxford cloth is a new type of fabric with wide uses and various functions. Now there are mainly lattice, full elastic, nylon, jacquard and other varieties in the market.

Polyester cotton

Polyester cotton cloth, commonly known as “Dacron”, is a kind of chemical fiber fabric, which is usually used to make short sleeved shirts. It was particularly popular in the 1970s and 1980s. It not only maintains the characteristics of high strength and good elastic recovery of polyester fiber, but also has the characteristics of strong moisture absorption of cotton fiber. It is easy to dye, no ironing and quick drying after washing. There are many varieties and specifications of polyester cotton cloth. Now there are mainly varieties of primary color cloth, color cloth, printed cloth and color woven cloth in the market.

Which is better, polyester cotton cloth or Oxford cloth

Polyester cotton is a product developed in China in the early 1960s. In that era of coarse cloth, coarse clothes and monotonous color, polyester cotton is widely popular for its bright, smooth and wear-resistant characteristics.

Polyester cotton belongs to chemical fiber products, not woven from cotton. Therefore, today, when we pay attention to nature, environmental protection and health, it is ignored by consumers because of its shortcomings such as static electricity, poor moisture absorption and permeability, and not easy to degrade.

Oxford fabric not only has soft color and soft body, but also most Oxford cloth is interwoven with polyester blended yarn and cotton yarn.

Therefore, oxford fabric has better hand feel and moisture absorption than Oxford cloth. It is comfortable to wear, easy to wash and dry.

It is mostly used as shirts, sportswear and pajamas. Oxford fabric has many varieties and styles, including plain color, bleaching, color warp and white weft, color warp and color weft, medium and light color strip pattern, etc; And made of polyester cotton yarn.