We detail this further in the Q&A below. I look for outdoor clothing made from synthetic or “technical” fabrics like nylon, lycra, rayon, polyester, and spandex for hiking, hunting ...

Linen is also commonly used to make some of the same articles of clothing, however, it’s also used to make tablecloths, sheets and other household fabrics. Synthetics (polyester, nylon ...

Nylon might not be the most sustainable fabric, but throwing it out perpetuates the waste problem. The best thing to do is to wear the clothes you already own out, washing them as little as possible.

Any kind of fiber can bring on a rash, but you’re more likely to get textile dermatitis from clothes made with synthetics such as polyester, rayon, nylon ... tight-fitting fabric and sweat ...

Trust us, this will level up your gym game—no more sweat stains, sticky clothes, or lack of support ... Moisture-wicking fabrics like nylon, polyester, and lyocell pull sweat away from your ...

The researchers have designed a two-layer coating for polyester and nylon fabrics, which account for over 90% of all synthetic apparel, according to Golovin. The coating is composed of polymer ...

But even so, there is still a large amount of fabric being wasted ... much of the eight billion pounds of nylon fiber produced every year is used in the fashion industry.