Jul 8, 2016

What is Egyptian Cotton and Why is it Made in China?

This is a photo that I took of the tag on my bed sheet.
What is Egyptian Cotton?

Egyptian cotton is “extra long staple” mostly made from a cotton plant called Gossypium barbadense or from Gossypium hirsutum, both native to America. It was believed to be derived from sea island cotton or by hybridization with Peruvian cotton. Its fiber length is around 1 3/8 inches. These plants were introduced

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