Which is the best fabric COTTON or viscose?

Hello, I really never classify a fabric into “good” or bad” for the obvious reasons that each fabric has it's own property. read more

The biggest difference between cotton and viscose is that while cotton is fully natural and the process to turn cotton pod to fabric is relatively simple and can be done without chemicals or high tech, viscose is semi synthetic and can only be made in a factory with extensive use of chemicals. read more

Viscose fibers or yarns are usually woven or knitted into soft, smooth, almost silk-like fabrics, but the fibers can be twisted during manufacturing to give the final cloth more texture. The weight of the yarns can vary from lightweight for linings to heavy to create drapery and upholstery. read more

Viscose/Rayon Viscose, more commonly known in the U.S. as Rayon, is a man-made fiber created from cellulose chemically extracted from trees. It's a little weaker in strength than cotton, and thus is often used to make delicate, lighter clothing. read more

While it is more absorbent than cotton, viscose is not nearly as strong when wet. That's why wet viscose clothes should be handled more gently. The body oils and salts combined with the moisture can cause discoloration and weaken the fabric. read more