Below average — consider alternatives
This fabric scores low on quality. It may pill, wear out quickly, or not feel great against skin. And when it does wear out, it'll sit in a landfill for decades. Look for higher-rated options.
Every wash of synthetic fabric releases up to 700,000 microplastic fibers into waterways. Use a Guppyfriend bag to catch them.
This fabric will take 200+ years to decompose. That means a shirt you buy today will still exist in the year 2226.
Synthetic fabrics can contain BPA, which mimics estrogen. Studies have found BPA transferring to skin through sweat contact.
Biodegradability
Not BiodegradableMaterials will persist in the environment for decades.
Health & environmental impact →Microplastic Risk
HIGH68% synthetic (primarily polyester). High microplastic shedding risk. Every wash releases hundreds of thousands of plastic fibers into waterways.
💡 Use a Guppyfriend bag. Wash cold, infrequently. Consider switching to natural alternatives for skin-contact garments.
Learn about microplastics in clothing →Care Guide
Best For
Good durability (70) and comfort (57) for office wear
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