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Oeko-Tex, ten questions people ask

Short answer: Oeko-Tex is a label for textiles, and many people ask what it covers and how to use it. Here we go thro...

Bamboo as a plant and as a textile

Short answer: What is bamboo? Bamboo is a fast-growing grass that is used for many things, and when it becomes fabric...

Oeko Tex spelled many ways and what is meant

Short answer: Oeko Tex is spelled in many ways, and the official spelling is OEKO-TEX with a hyphen and capital lette...

From stalk to yarn, the fibre's path to finished clothing

Short answer: Clothing from bamboo is made of bamboo viscose, where cellulose from bamboo is processed into a fibre t...

What the OEKO-TEX Standard 100 label on textiles tells you

Short answer: OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is an independent test of textiles, and the label shows that the product has been...

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 meaning on a clothing label, explained simply

Short answer: OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is an independent label showing that a textile has been tested for a list of unwa...

Standard 100 on textiles explained briefly

Short answer: Standard 100 is a test and a label from Oeko-Tex showing that a textile has been examined for harmful s...

What Oeko-Tex Standard 100 means on a clothing label

Short answer: Oeko-Tex Standard 100 is a label showing that a textile has been tested for harmful substances. The lab...

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 and GOTS, the difference

Short answer: OEKO-TEX Standard 100 tests the finished textile for certain harmful substances, while GOTS concerns or...

Socks and dyes, what OEKO-TEX looks at

Short answer: OEKO-TEX Standard 100 is a testing system that checks textiles for harmful substances, including certai...

Oeko Tex product classes and what the numbers mean

Short answer: Oeko Tex Standard 100 divides textiles into four product classes according to how close they sit to the...

Overlock seams and what they mean for comfort

Short answer: What is an overlock seam? It is a seam that binds the fabric edge with several threads and trims it at ...

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