006 / Research · Cotton vs Polyester
Polyester vs Cotton: Which Fabric Is Better for Everyday Clothes?
Cotton and polyester have different moisture and thermal behaviors, so neither is universally “better” for every use. Controlled studies show that garment construction and moisture-management properties can change comfort and thermoregulation, which is why the finished garment matters as much as the fiber label.
Influence of clothing on thermoregulation and comfort during exercise in the heat (Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 2017)
Read the source ↗We summarise what the research says, article by article. Read the source and make your own decision.