Interlock Knit

C

Double-knit jersey fabric where two rib knit layers are interlocked together, creating a thicker, smoother, and more stable fabric than single jersey. Both sides look identical, making it fully reversible.

Score Breakdown

66/100
Durability70
Comfort75
Breathability65
Warmth55
Moisture Wicking40
Sustainability50
Care Ease72

Best For

👕Everyday Casual
Excellent

Excellent comfort (75) and easy care (72) for daily wear

👔Formal/Office
Excellent

Excellent durability (70) and comfort (75) for office wear

😴Sleepwear
Good

Good comfort (75) and breathability (65) for sleeping

⛰️Outdoor/Hiking
Good

Good durability (70) and breathability (65) for outdoor activities

Detailed Use Case Scores

everyday78
underwear72

Pros

  • Smoother and more stable than single jersey — no curling edges
  • Thicker and warmer than standard jersey
  • Both sides identical — reversible and no wrong side
  • Less prone to snagging and runs than single knits

Cons

  • Heavier than single jersey — not ideal for hot weather
  • Less stretch than single jersey — slightly less drape
  • More expensive than standard jersey due to double knit construction
  • Can be too thick for lightweight summer garments

Care Guide

Washwarm (40°C)
Cyclenormal
Detergentregular
BleachOxygen only
Drytumble low
Ironmedium
Dry Cleanavoid
SoftenerOK

Special Notes

Holds shape well — easy care knit

Additional Care Tips

  • Machine wash warm (40°C/105°F) on normal cycle
  • Tumble dry on low heat — interlock holds shape well
  • Low iron if needed (150°C/300°F) — usually not required
  • Can be bleached if white cotton — avoid on colors

Cost

$$$$$

Budget-friendly

Shrinkage

Minimal shrinkage — follow care instructions

Eco Rating

Moderate impact — consider eco alternatives