Material Composition | Formal events, daily wear in hot climates | - Industry Standard: 100% cotton (150 GSM) - Our Base: 65% polyester + 35% cotton (180 GSM) ▲ - Our Advanced: 100% polyester (220 GSM) ▲▲ (UPF 50+)
(GSM: ISO 3801; UPF: ASTM D6603) | - Lighter weight ▲ - Wrinkle-resistant ▲ - UV protection in Advanced ▲▲ | - Less breathable than cotton ▲ - Advanced may feel stiff in extreme heat ▲▲ |
Comfort Level | All-day wear, outdoor activities | - Industry Standard: 3.5/5 comfort score (ASTM D7027) - Our Base: 4.0/5 (moisture-wicking ▲) - Our Advanced: 4.5/5 ▲▲ (cooling channels, ASTM F3373)
(Moisture management: ISO 11092) | - Enhanced breathability ▲ - Moisture-wicking ▲ - Cooling channels ▲▲ | - Less natural feel than cotton ▲ - Advanced may require special care ▲▲ |
Durability | Frequent washing, heavy use | - Industry Standard: 50 wash cycles (AATCC 135) - Our Base: 100 wash cycles ▲ - Our Advanced: 200 wash cycles ▲▲ (anti-pilling, ASTM D3512)
(Wash resistance: AATCC 135) | - Longer lifespan ▲▲ - Reduced pilling in Advanced ▲▲ | - Higher cost for Advanced ▲▲ - Base may fade faster than cotton ▲ |
Seasonal Suitability | Summer, hot climates | - Industry Standard: No UPF rating ▲ - Our Base: UPF 30+ ▲ - Our Advanced: UPF 50+ ▲▲ (ASTM D6603)
(UV protection: ASTM D6603) | - Better sun protection ▲▲ - Heat resistance in Advanced ▲▲ | - Advanced may feel warmer in extreme heat ▲▲ - Base lacks full UV block ▲ |
Ethical Production | Conscious consumers, corporate events | - Industry Standard: No certifications ▲ - Our Base: OEKO-TEX® Standard 100 ▲ - Our Advanced: Fair Trade Certified™ + GOTS ▲▲ | - Chemical-free materials ▲ - Ethical labor practices ▲▲ | - Higher cost ▲▲ - Limited stock for Advanced ▲▲ - Base lacks labor certifications ▲ |
Style & Design | Weddings, cultural festivals | - Industry Standard: Basic plain designs ▲ - Our Base: Embroidery options ▲ - Our Advanced: Customizable patterns ▲▲ (ASTM D1377)
(Print durability: ASTM D1377) | - Unique customization ▲▲ - Modern appeal ▲▲ - Traditional motifs preserved | - Limited color options in Advanced ▲▲ - Customization adds cost ▲▲ - Base lacks intricate details ▲ |