Woven Cotton-Like Fabric for Apparel, Uniforms and Fashion Applications

 

 

Engineered for Performance. Tailored for Hand-Feel. Optimized for Garment Production.
Eliminate the trade-off between natural cotton comfort and synthetic durability. Our engineered cotton-like woven fabric range delivers the dry, matte, and soft tactile hand-feel of natural cotton—combined with the dimensional stability, wrinkle resistance, color fastness, and cost efficiency of advanced synthetic and blended constructions.
Unlike standard cotton, "cotton-like" describes the look, touch, and surface characteristics of the finished fabric rather than a rigid fiber limit. Depending on your performance goals, target price, and compliance requirements, we engineer customized cotton-like fabrics using air-jet textured yarns (ATY), specialized micro-filaments, cotton-poly blends, and functional elastane.
For apparel manufacturers, uniform suppliers, and sourcing managers, this provides total control when balancing hand-feel, durability, easy care, and garment unit cost.

 

 
  • Slub Fabric Plain for Pants and Skirts
    Product Name: Slub Fabric Plain . Item Number: LF1882  . Weight: 135 GSM . Width: 150CM  . Meterial: 100% Ployester  . Yard Count: 170D*170D+160D . Feature: Weft Stretch, Excellent Drape, Cotton-like Hand feel, Slub Style, Anti-static .
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  • Cotton Like DTY Fabric Plain
    Product Name: DTY Fabric Plain . Item Number: LF8030  . Weight: 65 GSM . Width: 160CM  . Meterial: 100% Ployester  . Yard Count: 30D*30D+30D . Feature: Strong Cotton-like Hand feel . Usage: Down Jackets, Sun protection clothing  . Sample:
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  • Cotton Like Fabric for Pants and Outerwear
    Product Name: Cotton-like Fabric Plain . Item Number: LF8050  . Weight: 100 GSM . Width: 150CM  . Meterial: 100% Ployester  . Yard Count: 80S*50D . Feature: Strong Cotton-like Hand feel, Water-repellent, Anti-static . Usage: Trench
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  • Cotton Like Fabric for Outerwear
    Product Name: Cotton Like Fabric for Outerwear . Item Number: LF8075  . Weight: 115 GSM . Width: 150CM  . Meterial: 100% Ployester  . Yard Count: 80S*75D . Feature: Strong Cotton-like Hand feel, Water-repellent, Anti-static . Usage:
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  • Cotton Like Fabric for Trench Coats
    Product Name: Cotton Like Fabric for Trench Coats . Item Number: LF8078  . Weight: 110 GSM . Width: 150CM  . Meterial: 100% Ployester  . Yard Count: 80S*200D+50D . Feature: Strong Cotton-like Hand feel, Water-repellent, Anti-static .
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  • Tencel-like and Cupro-like Stretch Fabric Plain
    Item No.: LF1568. Product Name: Tencel-like and Cupro-like Stretch Fabric Plain . Description: Anti-static,Shrinkage Control,Near -Zero Shrinkage,Tencel-like Hand Feel. Compositon: P 100%
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Fabric Selection by Application

 

 

Application

Recommended Fiber Composition

Recommended Fabric Weight

Key Advantage

High-End Fashion Shirts & Blouses

CVC (60% Cotton / 40% Polyester) or 100% Micro-Poly

110–140 GSM

Natural breathability combined with a peach-soft tactile finish

Everyday Workwear & Corporate Uniforms

Poly/Cotton (65/35) or 100% Engineered Polyester

180–240 GSM

High abrasion resistance, minimal shrinkage, and strong wrinkle recovery

Active Trousers & Slim-Fit Garments

Polyester / Cotton / Spandex Blend

160–220 GSM

2-way or 4-way stretch with high elastic recovery and good shape retention

Casual Jackets, Skirts & Outerwear

Brushed / Peached 100% Polyester or Custom Blends

200–280 GSM

Matte visual effect, rich hand feel, and a structured, durable garment appearance

 

Fabric Range by Performance & Structure

Lightweight Cotton-Like Fabric (100 - 140 GSM)

Engineered for garments requiring fluid drape, breathability, and light weight without sacrificing fabric density or opacity.

Typical Uses: Summer shirts, blouses, lightweight skirts, casual wear, and summer uniforms.
Key Technical Feature: Tight weave density prevents thread slippage during garment assembly and repeated washing.

Mid-Weight Cotton-Like Fabric (150 - 230 GSM)

Delivers a practical balance between daily comfort, structural shape retention, and long-term durability.

Typical Uses: Trousers, workwear uniforms, casual jackets, utility shirts, and corporate attire.
Key Technical Feature: Maintains crisp garment lines and seams without adding excessive weight.

Slub Fabric Plain For Pants And Skirts
Cotton Like DTY Fabric Plain

Stretch Cotton-Like Fabric (Mechanical or Spandex Stretch)

Designed for active workwear and fashion apparel where full mobility is mandatory.

Typical Uses: Stretch work pants, fitted shirts, medical scrubs, and modern uniform programs.
Key Technical Feature: Engineered for high recovery percentage to prevent bagging at the knees and elbows.

Brushed & Peach-Finish Cotton-Like Fabric

Surface-modified fabrics developed for buyers seeking enhanced tactile softness and a non-reflective matte appearance.

Typical Uses: Casual trousers, lifestyle apparel, soft-touch shirts, and premium uniforms.
Key Technical Feature: Mechanical emergency sanding creates a uniform micro-fleece effect on the fabric face.

 

 

Fiber Composition Options

 

 

Fiber composition directly dictates care requirements, cost structure, and physical strength. A fabric labeled "cotton-like" should never be assumed to contain cotton unless specified on the technical data sheet.

 

 

100% Engineered Polyester: Extremely durable, shrink-resistant, colorfast, and highly cost-effective. Ideal for heavy-duty uniforms and high-volume workwear.

 
 

Polyester / Cotton Blends (e.g., 65/35): Combines the strength and easy-care properties of polyester with the natural moisture absorption of cotton.

 
 

CVC (Chief Value Cotton - e.g., 60/40): High cotton content offering a natural, breathable skin feel with added structural strength from polyester.

 
 

Polyester / Spandex Blends: Adds dynamic flexibility for fitted garments and ergonomic activewear.

 
 

Custom OEM Blends: Engineered to meet specific client specifications regarding fiber ratio, target GSM, and cost targets.

 

 

 

Technical Specifications

 

Specification Parameter

Customization Options

Fabric Type

Woven — Plain, Twill, Satin, or Dobby Weaves

Fiber Composition

100% Polyester, Poly/Cotton, CVC, Poly/Spandex, or Custom Blends

Weight Range (GSM)

100–300 GSM, customized to buyer specification

Cuttable Width

Standard 57/58 inches (145 cm) or custom widths up to 110 inches

Yarn Specification

Air-Jet Textured Yarns (ATY), Ring Spun, DTY, or Blended Yarns

Stretch Option

Non-Stretch, Mechanical Stretch, or 3%–10% Spandex Stretch

Surface Finishing

Soft Finish, Peach-Skin Touch, Brushed, Anti-Pilling, or Water-Repellent

Color & Dyeing

Piece Dyed, Yarn Dyed, Continuous Dyeing, with Pantone Matching / Lab Dip Approval

 

Manufacturing Quality Control & Testing Standards

 

 
 

Raw Material Inspection:

Air-jet textured yarns (ATY) and filaments are checked for tensile strength and yarn count uniformity before weaving.

 
 

Weaving Tension Control:

On-loom automatic tension sensors prevent GSM fluctuations across the full roll length and width.

 
 

Dyeing & Finishing Precision:

Color shade matching is executed under strict lab-dip approvals (Delta E < 0.8) with consistent finishing heat-setting.

 
 

In-House Physical Lab Testing:

Every production batch undergoes standard physical tests before packing, including:

 
 

Dimensional Stability (Shrinkage):

Tested to ISO 6330 / AATCC 135 standards.

 
 

Color Fastness to Washing & Rubbing:

Tested to ISO 105 / AATCC 8, 61 standards.

 
 

Pilling & Abrasion Resistance:

Tested via Martindale Abrasion / ICI Pilling Box methods.

 
 

Tensile and Tear Strength:

Tested to ISO 13934 / ISO 13937 standards.

 

 

Step-by-Step OEM Sampling & Bulk Production Process

Step 1: Requirement & Spec Review Submit your target composition, GSM, width, weave structure, garment application, and target price. If you have an original swatch, you can mail it directly to our lab.

 

Step 2: Lab Dip & Sample Development We formulate matching yarn structures and produce A4 hand-feel swatches or 5-yard sample yardage for customer review.

 

Step 3: Physical Approval & Contract Confirmation The buyer evaluates hand-feel, weight, color shade, and physical lab reports. Upon approval, technical specifications are locked for production.

 

Step 4: Bulk Weaving & Dyeing Execution Bulk production is scheduled according to approved master specifications, with inline inspections monitoring density, width, and surface quality.

 

Step 5: Final Inspection, Rolling & Packing Finished fabric rolls are 100% inspected using standard 4-Point Inspection Systems, packed in sturdy poly-bags, labeled, and prepared for shipping.

Slub Fabric Plain For Pants And Skirts factory

 

 

FAQ

 

 

Q: Does "Cotton-Like Fabric" contain real cotton fibers?

A: Not necessarily. "Cotton-like" refers to the engineered touch, matte visual texture, and hand-feel of the finished material. The fiber content can be 100% polyester, a poly/cotton blend, CVC, or a specialized blend based on your order requirements.

Q: How do you prevent polyester-based cotton-like fabric from feeling hot or slick?

A: We utilize Air-Jet Textured Yarns (ATY) and specialized micro-filaments rather than smooth shiny filaments. Combined with mechanical peach finishing and controlled weave density, the synthetic shine and slick touch are removed, creating a dry, natural hand-feel.

Q: Can you develop custom fabric matches from our existing physical sample?

A: Yes. You can send your original swatch to our textile lab. We will analyze the fiber composition, yarn count, GSM, weave construction, and finishing, then produce a counter-sample for your approval.

Q: What testing reports and compliance certificates can you provide?

A: We can provide internal laboratory test reports covering shrinkage, color fastness, pilling resistance, and tensile strength. For environmental and safety compliance, certifications such as OEKO-TEX Standard 100 can be coordinated per article specifications.

Q: What is the typical lead time for custom fabric sampling and bulk orders?

A: Sample swatches and lab dips generally require 5 to 7 days. Bulk production lead time typically ranges from 15 to 25 days depending on the fabric construction, dyeing requirements, and order volume.

 

Ready to Develop Your Cotton-Like Fabric Range?

 

 

Send us your target composition, GSM, width, color standards, or garment application today. Our engineering team will review your requirements, recommend the most suitable construction, and arrange physical swatch books for your evaluation.
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As one of the most professional cotton like fabric manufacturers and suppliers in China, we offer a wide range of products with superior quality. We warmly welcome you to wholesale bulk cotton like fabric in stock here from our factory. If you have any enquiry about cooperation, please feel free to email us.

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