Rib 2 x 2 for edging or slimfitted tops and shirts
A lovely soft and structured 2 x 2 medium weight rib of 230 gr/m2 in an optical white colour. This fabric (96% organic cotton/4% elastane) is perfect for edging the hems of your garment and also suitable to use as the base material for slimfitted shirts, though take in account it's width of 95 cm.
The 4% elastane enhances the form retaining capacity of this organic cotton jersey even more. It matches perfectly with our unbrushed organic cotton sweat fabric and a range of other organic cotton materials in a natural tone. This fabric can also work well as the core fabric for slimfitted tops and dresses giving your creation a destinguished look. Also available in black and natural colour.
- Form retaining
- Soft on the skin
- More pronounced rib
Applications
Edging, base material for slimfitted shirts and dresses, underwear
PRODUCT NAME: ET_TKS008_8 optical white
COMPOSITION: 96% organic cotton/4% elastane
WIDTH: 95 cm.
WEIGHT IN GR/m2: 230
SHRINKAGE:
7-8%
CERTIFICATION:
GOTS
CARE INSTRUCTIONS:
Origin of the material
The organic cotton was grown in the Turkish districts near the Aegean Sea (so called Aegean cotton). Turkey has a large cotton industry and the cotton was spun and knitted there in GOTS-certified factories, thus limiting the carbon footprint.
Ecology
Ecological Textiles is a GOTS-certified company and this fabric is GOTS certified. GOTS is the leading standard for organic textiles, and fabrics carrying the GOTS label represent the ultimate in ecological and sustainable production. It assures you that the cotton from which this fabric was made was grown organically, without using insecticides or pesticides. In addition it is your assurance that the most ecological and socially responsible methods have been used throughout the entire production process. This means amongst (many) other things:
- no GMO
- no harmful chemicals
- no child labour
- no dyes or inks that have been classified as allergenic
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