Cotton Fleece Vs French Terry

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Cotton fleece vs french terry. At moosestrum we sell hoodies made of both types of sweatshirt fabric. French terry is machine washable and if your french terry clothing is 100 cotton they ll release odors more easily in the wash meaning your clothes won t smell even after they come out of the dryer like synthetics can. The result is an absorbent light weight moisture wicking material that s super comfortable to wear any day of the year. In all the photos the stretch sweatshirt fleece is on the left and the french terry is on the right.

With sweatshirt fabric used to make hoodies sweatpants etc there are yarn loops formed on the back side of the fabric this would become the inside. Sweatshirt fleece has shredded yarn loops on the inside. French terry tends to feature looping and piling of the fabric on one side only. This makes french terry higher in absorbancy and more breathable.

French terry and sweatshirt fleece. Both fabrics are comfortable the difference is in how the fabric is finished. They are different only in the way that the fabric is finished during manufacturing. Poly rayon poly spandex 100 cotton bamboo cotton spandex rayon spandex.

58 60 the photo above shows the front of each fabric. French terry fabric is a knitted terry cloth fabric that features loops and soft piles of yarn on one side usually the inside of a garment and a smooth soft surface on the other side. With french terry the yarn loops are kept intact. French terry is a low maintenance fabric that doesn t wrinkle easily or need to be dry cleaned.