Fabric Definition:
French Terry is a soft, absorbent knit fabric with a smooth surface on one side and looped terry piles on the other, offering comfort and moisture management for activewear and loungewear.
Composition:
100% Cotton, Cotton/Elastane, Cotton/Polyester, Cotton/Modal blends
Texture:
Smooth, flat surface on the face; soft, looped texture on the back, comfortable, slightly stretchy
Stretch Level:
Low to Moderate (inherent knit stretch; elastane for added recovery)
Fabric Construction:
Knitted (weft-knitted) with terry loops on the reverse side
GSM Range:
180-320 GSM (medium weight)
Breathability:
High (excellent breathability; loops aid in moisture wicking)
Moisture Management:
High (terry loops absorb and wick moisture efficiently)
Durability:
Moderate to High (durable; loops may snag; good for everyday wear)
Thermal Properties:
Moderately warm; breathable and insulating, ideal for transitional weather
Key Usage Areas:
Hoodies, Sweatshirts, Joggers, Athleisure, Loungewear, Baby wear, T-shirts, Dresses
Athletic wear, sportswear, medical textiles, towels, robes, industrial wipes