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Is bamboo viscose natural or manufactured
Short answer: Both. The raw material is a plant, but the fibre is dissolved and formed again in a chemical process. T...
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What FSC stands for
Short answer: FSC stands for Forest Stewardship Council. It is a labelling scheme for forestry, where the raw materia...
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What Oeko-Tex Standard 100 means
Short answer: Oeko-Tex Standard 100 is a test showing that a textile does not contain harmful substances above set li...
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Bamboo viscose or bamboo lyocell
Short answer: Both fibres are made from bamboo cellulose, and the difference lies in the process. Lyocell is dissolve...
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How bamboo becomes fabric
Short answer: The bamboo stalks are chipped, the cellulose is released, the pulp is dissolved and pressed into fibres...
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What is bamboo viscose
Short answer: Bamboo viscose is a fabric made by dissolving cellulose from bamboo and spinning it into new fibres. Th...
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Why T-shirts cost such different amounts
Short answer: The price of a T-shirt depends on the fibre, the weight of the fabric, the stitching and how many steps...
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A T-shirt for cycle commuting
Short answer: On a bike, your back gets damp, even on short rides to work. Choose a thin fabric that moves moisture a...
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A T-shirt in Purple Dove and Sedona Sage, the colours explained
Short answer: Purple Dove is a muted grey violet, and Sedona Sage is a dusty grey green. Both are calm enough to work...
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The length of a T-shirt, why it matters
Short answer: Length decides whether a T-shirt covers your waistband when you move, and whether it can be worn untuck...
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A T-shirt to sleep in, what works
Short answer: A good T-shirt to sleep in is soft, made from a thin fabric and free of tight edges. It should move moi...
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How to avoid holes in a T-shirt at the stomach
Short answer: Small holes at the front near the stomach are almost always caused by friction against a belt buckle, a...
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