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Lenzing incorporates Tencel into children’s clothing

18/09/2009

According to Austria-based cellulose fibre producer Lenzing, its Tencel technology is “perfect” for use in children’s clothing.

Because children have sensitive skin, the company believes Tencel can be particularly relevant for children’s apparel because its smooth fibre surface prevents irritation and it is not contaminated with agricultural chemicals. It is able to absorb 50% more moisture than cotton which prevents the growth of bacteria.

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