subject: Bamboo Clothes For Women [print this page] Women prefer bamboo clothing for a number reasons. They want to protect the environment and at the same time they would like to wear clothes that are soft on their skin. Women love the styles that are available in bamboo thus allowing them to be trend setters. There is a viscose bamboo available today that is actually thought of as a luxury bamboo used by high end fashion designers. Fashion designers have noticed that there are several colors and styles that are available in eco- friendly bamboo. Women love the feeling that bamboo gives them as well as the anti bacterial and anti frugal properties that are inherent in bamboo. Bamboo clothing is also disease and pest resistant because of the anti fungal and anti bacterial properties. If you exercise or jog, the odor that you might develop actually does not cling to the clothing. Also because of these properties it makes washing them so much easier as you do not have to use any harsh chemicals or bleach on the bamboo clothing.
Bamboo that is used for clothing is planted and harvested in ground that is for the sole purpose of manufacturing bamboo clothing. It is harvested within 3 to 4 years thus making it a sustainable resource with little impact on the environment. Bamboo prevents soil erosion and actually improves the soil. There are a number of means to process bamboo into fibers to make bamboo clothing. Some manufacturers will use chemicals which are harmful to our environment, but because we now have an eco-friendly alternative, this problem has been eliminated.
Bamboo is used to make furniture,flooring and even paper. And now it is used in the manufacturing of clothing. It has dramatically drawn attention to the whole fashion industry for both men and women and especially for children. There are so many advantages to using bamboo over your regular fabric materials.
When you go to actually purchase bamboo clothing make sure the clothes are labeled with by Oeko-Tex Standard 100. Oeko-Tex Standard is an International Oeko-Tex Standard Association that tests clothing to make sure the clothing is chemical free. So whenever you are buying the clothing with these labels you can be sure that it has been approved for chemical free.
There is so much to pick from these days when looking for that new and trendy outfit. There is so much to look for then just how the outfit looks on you. Even though you have been convinced that organic is the way to go, you still have a few choices under the organic category.
