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Is Polyester Good for Summer? What You Should Know

Polyester can be comfortable in hot weather when a garment is designed for ventilation and moisture management, but fiber content alone does not determine performance. Controlled research shows that air permeability and moisture absorption can substantially change the clothing microclimate and subjective sensation.

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Effects of fabric air permeability and moisture absorption on clothing microclimate and subjective sensation (Journal of Human Ergology, 1999)

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