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Double Knit

synthetic
B

Medium-weight knit made with two needle sets, creating a stable double-layered fabric. Same on both sides. Popular for dresses and structured knitwear.

Score Breakdown

72/100
Durability75

How long the fabric lasts with regular use

Comfort75

Softness, feel against skin, wearability

Breathability55

Air flow and ventilation

Warmth60

Heat retention and insulation

Moisture Wicking40

Ability to pull sweat away from skin

Sustainability40

Environmental impact of production and disposal

Care Ease75

How easy it is to wash, dry, and maintain

Best For

👕Everyday Casual
Excellent

Excellent comfort (75) and easy care (75) for daily wear

👔Formal/Office
Excellent

Excellent durability (75) and comfort (75) for office wear

🧥Winter Outerwear
Good

Good warmth (60) for cold weather

⛰️Outdoor/Hiking
Good

Good durability (75) and breathability (55) for outdoor activities

Pros

  • ✓ Doesn't curl at edges
  • ✓ Stable with some stretch
  • ✓ Wrinkle-resistant
  • ✓ Reversible

Cons

  • ✗ Can be warm
  • ✗ Heavier than single knit

Care Guide

Washcold (30°C)
Cyclenormal
Detergentregular
BleachDo not bleach
Drytumble low
Ironlow
Dry Cleanoptional
SoftenerOK

Additional Care Tips

  • • Machine wash cold
  • • Tumble dry low

Cost

$$$$$

Mid-range

Shrinkage

Won't shrink with normal washing

Eco Rating

Moderate impact — consider eco alternatives