Lyocell fabric in good hand feeling

Thin
Delicately lightweight, this denim drapes with an airy ease that defies traditional heft. Its slender construction ensures a fluid silhouette without compromising the fabric's inherent strength.
Good Drape
The fabric falls in soft, uninterrupted folds that follow the body’s natural contours. Its liquid-like flow creates a graceful, elongated line, making it ideal for modern, relaxed tailoring.
Moisture Absorption
Derived from natural cellulose fibers, it rapidly wicks perspiration away from the skin, keeping the wearer cool and dry. This innate hygroscopic quality ensures comfort persists even in humid conditions.
Breathability
Micro-porous channels within the weave allow constant air circulation, preventing stuffiness throughout the day. This fresh, open structure makes the denim feel as airy as cotton lawn, yet far more durable.
Skin Touching
Against the skin, it offers a smooth, almost cool-to-the-touch softness that is gentle and non-abrasive. The refined fiber surface reduces friction, delivering a supple, second-skin feel that improves with each wear.
Clear Wale
Distinct, well-defined vertical slubs run rhythmically down the fabric, creating a classic denim texture with visual clarity. These pronounced lines add subtle dimension and authenticity, honoring the woven heritage of indigo cloth.

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Article No.	1317
Color Options	Dark Indigo
Weave	3/1 Right Twill
Weight (B/W)	9.4oz
Weight (A/W)	10.8oz
Composition	C: 63.5%, Lyocell:31%, Poly:5%, SP:0.5%
Width(Full)	62-63 inch
Width(Cuttable)	61-62 inch

Product Features

Lyocell Denim Fabric: Balancing Lightweight Construction with Substance

Intrinsic Fabric Properties

Lightweight Construction

Lyocell denim is engineered with a notably reduced fabric weight compared to conventional cotton denims of similar gauge. This lower mass allows the finished garment to fall with a fluidity that heavier weaves cannot achieve. Despite the reduced thickness, the inherent tensile strength of lyocell fibers ensures adequate resistance to abrasion and tearing, making the fabric practical for daily wear without premature failure.

Subtle Sheen

The near-circular cross-section of lyocell fibers promotes a uniform reflection of incident light. After dyeing, the fabric surface exhibits a muted, silken glow rather than a high-shine or metallic appearance. This optical quality is particularly pronounced in deep indigo and jet-black shades, where it adds a refined dimension to the denim's visual texture without overwhelming the traditional aesthetic.

Drape Performance

With a low drape coefficient, the material conforms readily to the contours of the wearer's body, avoiding the rigid, boxy silhouette typical of heavier denims. This superior draping behavior also minimizes unwanted creasing and fold retention, ensuring that trousers, skirts, or jackets maintain a tidy, structured outline throughout extended use.

Wearer Comfort Factors

Moisture Management

Lyocell, being a cellulosic fiber, contains a high proportion of hydrophilic groups within its molecular matrix. These active sites efficiently capture and transport moisture vapor away from the skin surface, facilitating rapid evaporation. Laboratory measurements consistently show a moisture regain rate superior to that of standard cotton, which translates to a tangible advantage during warm weather or physically demanding activities.

Air Permeability

The spinning and weaving processes leave a network of microscopic inter-yarn voids within the fabric structure. These interstitial spaces provide uninterrupted pathways for air exchange, allowing excess heat and humid air to dissipate before they accumulate against the skin. Wear tests confirm that this permeability significantly reduces the sensation of stuffiness, creating a microclimate that remains fresh over prolonged periods.

Skin Feel

The fiber surface is inherently smooth, with minimal protruding fibrils or yarn hairiness. This low-friction characteristic reduces mechanical irritation when the fabric rubs against the skin. Following routine washing and finishing, the hand feel becomes progressively softer and more rounded, eliminating the coarse or scratchy feedback often associated with untreated denims.

Visual and Textural Identity

Distinctive Wale Definition

The twill lines on the fabric face are sharply defined and evenly spaced, resulting from precise control over yarn twist levels and loom tension during weaving. These pronounced, vertical slubs not only add a subtle micro-texture to the cloth but also serve as a reliable indicator of sound manufacturing practice, offering a visual cue that experienced buyers associate with consistent quality.