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Nylon vs. Polyester fabrics

Nylon and polyester are both synthetic fabrics, but nylon production is more expensive, which results in a higher price for the consumer. Nylon also tends to be more durable and weather-resistant, which is why it is more likely to be used in outdoor apparel or gear. Both fabrics are flame retardant, but nylon is stronger, while polyester is more heat-resistant.

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Recycled PET fabrics

A RPET fabric is an environmentally friendly fabric blend. RPET stands for Recycled Polyethylene Terephthalate, in other words, recycled PET or RPET. RPET cloth is made from recycled plastic bottles and cotton or other synthetic or natural fibers. RPET fabric blends have different blending ratios, 50/50, 60/40, 70/30, etc.  Some Facts about plastic wastes and RPET textile products: 51 billion plastic bottles …