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Product Innovations for Creating with Cotton

The textile industry is constantly evolving, and cotton remains at the forefront of innovation and design. With CottonWorks™, you can stay ahead by accessing free digital fabrics, the Material Library, and the Trend Forecast to support your design and development process.

Cotton Material Library

The Material Library streamlines product development by putting seasonally updated fabrics at your fingertips to inspire your design and development. Cotton Incorporated’s FABRICAST™ library exhibits a wide range of cotton-rich fabric collections, from knits to denim and beyond.

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#7479-1
100% cotton woven jacquard terry
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#7483-1
100% cotton woven canvas | dyed with mineral pigments
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#DK-2851-2
cotton rich tuck mesh jacquard double knit | cotton dyed only
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#SK-1711-1C
calendered novelty French terry
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#7299
100% cotton terry with laser etched pattern
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#SK-1871-4BO
water repellant French Terry with twill effect
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#SK-2181-1
100% cotton three end French terry | dyed with mineral pigments.
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#6791 E
Cotton/spandex denim with unique garment wash effects – worn, muddy look
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#7502
100% cotton indigo denim | embroidered with space dyed chenille yarn
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#DK-2844-1
100% cotton double knit tuck mesh with STORM COTTON™ technology
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#DK-2795-3
digitally printed 2×2 stretch rib with TransDRY™ technology
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#SK-2055-3A
novelty loop terry
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#FK-1142
100% cotton textured sweater knit inlay plaid | denim inspired novelty heather yarns
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#6985-1
Yarn dyed dobby stripe
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#7371-3A
100% cotton denim with white warp & contrast fill | digitally printed with reactive inks
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#SK-1931-1
Jacquard Sinker Loop Terry
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#SK-2099-4
Cotton/wool sherpa terry with enzyme scour
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#7371-3
100% cotton denim with white warp & contrast fill
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#FK-1124
100% cotton yarn dyed links-links flat knit | optical wave jacquard
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#SK-2162-2
Feedstripe Single Jersey
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#DK-2806-1A
iridescent pinstripe jacquard
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#7014 C
Chambray with clear foil and hand-crinkle effect
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#DK-2807-7
thermal look with contrast dyed stripe
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#SK-1934-4
double mercerized pique
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#FK-1086
Plated Zigzag
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#7488
100% cotton indigo basket weave | shibori effect with ozone technology
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#7339-1A
100% cotton 2×1 left hand twill with NATURAL STRETCH technology + digitally printed
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#7308-1B
100% cotton, 3×1 twill
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#6984-2
Dobby stripe with reversing twill – navy fill, discharge print
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#DK-2831-1
3-color geometric lattice pattern finished with STORM COTTON™ technology
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Digital Product Creation

CottonWorks™ members can download free, high-quality fabrics that are ready for 3D clothing design software. Compatible with both CLO3D and Browzwear, these digital fabrics are frequently updated to reflect the industry’s latest trends and designs.

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Product Technologies

On top of cotton’s renowned comfort, versatility, and consumer preference, unique performance technologies offer additional benefits, like moisture and temperature control, durability, and stretch.

TOUGH COTTON™ Technology
Provides increased durability, superior abrasion, and wrinkle resistance
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STORM COTTON™ Technology
Durable water repellent finish
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NATURAL STRETCH Technology
Allows 100% cotton to comfortably stretch without spandex
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TransDRY® Technology
Adds moisture-wicking performance
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PUREPRESS™ Technology
Keeps cotton fabrics wrinkle-free and strong
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WICKING WINDOWS™ Technology
Moisture management finish
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RESTech COTTON™ Technology
Reduces moisture absorption in cotton bedding
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Cotton: Engineered to Perform

Cotton fabric technologies can further enhance cotton’s inherent qualities of durability, comfort, insulation, and more.

Durability

Learn how knit and woven cotton fabrics can be engineered to achieve a higher level of durability.

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Performance Knitwear

Explore the possibilities of knits as activewear with flexibility, comfort, and performance.

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Cotton Engineered to Insulate

Cotton can be designed to increase loft and trap air, keeping warmth in and moisture out.

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Stay on Trend

Trend Forecast

The CottonWorks™ Trend Forecast is a complimentary resource for professionals to keep up with an ever-changing industry. Members are the first to know about upcoming industry trends, researched and curated by our team of experts. Gain exclusive insight on what’s next in color, styling, and fabrics, distilling global data to predict upcoming industry trends that impact cotton-rich products. 

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Cotton: A Natural Choice for Nonwovens

In beauty, health, hygiene, and beyond, cotton is the ideal choice for nonwoven products. It gives single-use items a sustainable edge due to its biodegradability and provides a natural alternative that’s gentle on sensitive skin, all while maintaining the classic softness that consumers love.

Technical & Performance Guide
Learn how cotton properties, preparation, and chemistry impact a product’s performance.
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Category Marketing & Insights
CottonWorks™ members can access specialized reports for the nonwoven market.
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Sourcing & Sustainability
Find cotton capable manufacturers for nonwoven products.
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Commercial-Ready Samples
Access commercial-ready samples of cotton nonwoven products.
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The Comforts of Home with Cotton

Cotton’s soft, breathable nature makes it optimal for home textiles like sheets, blankets, towels, upholstery, curtains, and more. Consumers are aware of this, too: 73% of consumers surveyed said 100% cotton is important when shopping for home textiles.1

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Page References

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Cotton Incorporated. (2020). Cotton Incorporated’s Supply Chain Insights: Home Textiles in the United States. https://cottonworks.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/2020_SCI_Home-Textiles_US.pdf