Material Composition | Casual wear, eco-conscious buyers | Industry: 100% cotton (no certifications); Base: 80% cotton/20% polyester (EPR Germany Packing); Advanced: 100% organic cotton (EPR Germany/France + RoHS) | Base offers eco-certified blend; Advanced provides premium organic material | Base includes polyester which may not appeal to purists; Advanced is costlier |
Fabric Weight | Spring/Autumn (Base), Winter (Advanced) | Industry: 200g (ISO 3801); Base: 300g ▲ (ISO 3801); Advanced: 500g ▲▲ (ISO 3801) | Base balances comfort and weight; Advanced delivers superior warmth and durability | Advanced may be too bulky for warm weather; Base lacks extreme cold protection |
Durability Features | Frequent wear, active lifestyles | Industry: No standardized durability tests; Base: ISO 12945 anti-pilling (Grade 4+); Advanced: ISO + 50+ wash resistance (AATCC TM16) | Base resists pilling after 50+ wears; Advanced withstands repeated machine washes | Base requires careful washing; Advanced has higher price tag |
Certifications | Eco-regulated markets (France/Germany) | Industry: No EPR compliance; Base: EPR Germany Packing; Advanced: EPR Germany/France Packing + RoHS | Base meets EU packaging laws; Advanced qualifies for stricter French regulations and EU RoHS safety | Base may not meet France’s EPR requirements; Advanced adds cost |
Design & Printing | Fashion-forward, collector’s market | Industry: Basic screen printing; Base: 3D puff printing (ASTM D6417); Advanced: 3D puff + distressed/acid wash (ASTM D430) | Base offers bold 3D texture; Advanced combines unique finishes for artistic appeal | Base prints may fade faster; Advanced designs may attract style-conscious buyers but cost more |
Seasonal Suitability | Year-round wear (Advanced), seasonal (Base) | Industry: Spring only; Base: Spring/Autumn (300g GSM); Advanced: All seasons (500g GSM) | Advanced adapts to colder climates; Base suits mild weather | Advanced may feel heavy in summer; Base lacks winter warmth |