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of care of a garment. blending more expensive materials with cheaper fibres also reduces cost. one of the most common examples is 'polycotton', a blend of polyester and cotton. compared to pure cotton, polycotton has a higher durability, crease resistance, and lower cost, but still maintains a cotton
fibres in shredding. therefore, to provide the quality needed for use in a garment, recycled cotton is usually blended with longer fibres, which are mostly virgin cotton or, for cost reasons, polyester. currently, the amount of recycled cotton in yarn varies from % to %, depending on application. fabrics...
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