The Main Characteristics Of Lyocell Fiber

The softness and hygroscopic properties of Lyocell fiber make it widely used in household fabrics, underwear, pajamas, agricultural thermal insulation materials, high-grade clothing and so on.

The advantages of Lyocell fiber: soft and breathable, good moisture absorption, good flame retardant. Disadvantages of Lyocell fiber: easy to shrink, easy to wrinkle, poor compression resistance.Lyocell fiber is superior to polyester fiber in flame retardancy.

Lyocell fiber commonly known as "tencel", is a kind of rayon, it is natural plant fiber as raw materials, it has the "comfort of cotton, polyester" strength ", wool fabric "luxury beauty" and silk "unique touch" and "soft pendant", whether in dry or wet state, are extremely ductile.

The main characteristics of Lyocell fiber are softness, strong water absorption, very strong when wet or dry, and resistance to wrinkles. The fabric can be machine washed or dry cleaned and can be dyed in a variety of colors. It drapes well and can simulate a variety of textures such as suede, leather and silk.

Lyocell fibers are used in many everyday fabrics. Staple fibers are used in clothing such as denim, chinos, underwear, casual wear, and towels. Filament fibers are typically longer and smoother than staple fibers and are used for sleeker looking items such as women's and men's dress shirts. Lyocell can also be mixed with a variety of other fibers, such as silk, cotton, rayon, polyester, etc.