cotton is a natural fibre of vegetable origin, like linen, jute or hemp. mostly composed of cellulose (a carbohydrate plant substance) and formed by twisted, ribbon-like shaped fibres, cotton is the fruit of a shrubby plant commonly referred to as the "cotton plant". the cotton plant, a variety of plants of the genus gossypium, belongs to the malvacae family, which comprises approximately 1,500 species, also including the baobab tree, the bombax or the mallow.
SPECIFICATIONS
CLASSING GRADE - STRICT MIDDLING WHITE (21-2)
STAPLE LENGTH- ≥ 1-1/8 INCHES (1.13 INCHES / 28.6 MM)
MICRONAIRE- 3.8 - 4.2
STRENGTH- ≥ 30 GRAMS PER TEX
COLOR- WHITE
REFLECTANCE- RD ≥ 75
YELLOWNESS- +B < 9 LENGTH UNIFORMITY RATIO- ≥ 83% SHORT FIBER CONTENT- ≤ 5% ELONGATION- ≥ 6% MATURITY- 88% FINENESS- ≤ 180 MILLITEX (µG/M) NEPS- < 200 / GRAM
