Cotton Hosiery
Cotton hosiery uses natural cotton fibers, offering breathability and comfort. Often blended with synthetic fibers for stretch and durability.
Benefits
- Breathable
- Soft against skin
- Good moisture absorption
- Hypoallergenic
- Natural fiber
Cotton vs Nylon
| Cotton | Nylon |
|---|---|
| Natural | Synthetic |
| Breathable | Less breathable |
| Less stretchy | Very stretchy |
| Opaque | Can be sheer |
| Warmer | Variable |
Common Blends
- Cotton/Lycra (stretch)
- Cotton/Nylon (durability)
- Cotton/Polyester (shape)
- Organic cotton options
Best For
- Everyday comfort
- Sensitive skin
- Casual wear
- Cooler weather
Cotton-Gusset
Many synthetic pantyhose feature a cotton gusset (crotch panel) for hygiene and comfort, combining best of both worlds.