What are shirts and how to choose them?

Many people have nightgowns. Such things will always remain in demand. For the production of modern shirts, special high quality shirts are used. In today's article, we will find out what they are and how to choose them correctly.

The first models of nightgowns were a canvas, which had a constricted structure at the neck. From the outside, such things looked like a large skirt pulled over a person's neck. Despite the ambiguous appearance, the "nighties" were quite expensive, which is why not everyone could buy them. Only by the beginning of the 20th century, the considered wardrobe component became more accessible to most users.

Currently, most men prefer modern pajamas, but women to this day often buy shirts.

To make the sleep in the things under consideration comfortable and calm, and in the cold seasons a person was warm, modern manufacturers use the optimal types of fabrics for making shirts. In addition, current users pay attention to the aesthetic component of "night" clothing. Since the fabric of such things comes into contact with the naked body, it should in no case provoke irritation.

We will highlight a number of other important requirements that apply to modern shirt fabrics.

• Materials must be absolutely safe, in accordance with GOST. Any type of allergy should not occur to textiles. Also, itching, peeling and other unpleasant sensations should not begin on the human skin when interacting with matter.
• The shirt must be characterized by a sufficient level of softness... The material should be tactilely pleasing. Options that are rough to the touch are not suitable for sewing nightwear.
• The woven fabric must be breathable... In addition, textiles should absorb well and then evaporate excess moisture.
• Fabrics in question should not accumulate static electricity in their structure due to interaction with bedding and the user's body.
• Quality woven fabrics must demonstrate crease resistance... Thanks to this, the shirts turn out to be unpretentious, because you don't have to take care of them too much.
• Materials must be of high color fastness... There can be no shrinkage after the washing process.
• The thermal conductivity of shirt materials also plays an important role. In order to ensure the thermal comfort of a person in cool and hot weather conditions, the thermal conductivity of tissues must be optimal.
• Shirts should be lightweight. Products cannot restrict human movement.
• Aesthetic color schemes are welcome and beautiful design of shirt materials.

Many modern materials meet these requirements. We are talking about both cotton and wool. On sale very often there are shirts made from raw materials of a combined type, when synthetic components are added to the components of natural origin. Consider a few of the most popular types of shirt fabrics that are often used in modern production.

Silk items look especially expensive and attractive. They very nicely and softly emphasize the figure of a person. Basically, silk shirts are complemented by neat thin spaghetti straps, have a naked back, a deep neckline. The weightless and thin type of material of natural nature can easily adapt to the temperature of the human body, it is tactilely pleasant. Silk products can be either monochromatic or decorated with various prints and images.

It is allowed to wash a silk shirt with a low density exclusively by hand. Spinning in the machine must be excluded.

Today, many models of sleepwear are sewn from coarse calico. It is a dense cotton-based fabric characterized by a weave of plain-type fibers. Calico is rather soft. The surface of the coarse calico shirts has a slight roughness, which many people do not like. However, this material of natural origin is endowed with all the required positive qualities, thanks to which coarse calico sleepwear is in great demand.

Classic satin is made from satin weave silk fibers. Due to this, the surface of the material comes out quite smooth, with a pleasant gloss. Modern varieties of satin fabrics are also made from cotton, complemented by elastane. Due to this, the level of wear resistance of the matter increases markedly. Satin shirts are often similar to open evening dresses.

It is worth considering a detailed description of this material, which has been in great demand in recent years. Bamboo is an environmentally friendly and hypoallergenic material... This fabric does not absorb extraneous ambient odors, demonstrates excellent breathability, and has the ability to retain heat well.

Today, many manufacturers produce inexpensive, but very soft and comfortable shirts made from eco-friendly bamboo.

The specified woven fabric is made from wool of natural origin. Mohair is also added to this component, which helps to increase the softness of the fabric. The main distinguishing characteristic of the manufacture of loden is the procedure for the digestion of textiles in the hottest liquid possible to acquire density and smoothness. For the manufacture of quality shirts, as a rule, a loden with a knitted base is used.

This fabric can be woolen or cotton. It is characterized by a pile of sufficient softness. Flannel is warm, easily tolerates many washes, however, over time, pellets form on the fabric.

By its external characteristics, viscose resembles luxurious silk. Shirts made of this material look very attractive, are unpretentious, and have many positive qualities. Today, many well-known brands produce beautiful models of viscose shirts.

Today's customers have the opportunity to choose shirts in a wide variety of colors. For the production of quality sleepwear, manufacturers use both plain and multi-color fabrics, as well as fabrics with drawings and small prints.

The most popular are the following:

• white;
• black;
• blue;
• blue;
• pink;
• red;
• purple;
• gray.

Shirts made of fabrics decorated with patterns and designs are also popular. For example, these may be options:

• in a cage;
• striped;
• dotted;
• with plant prints;
• with animal prints;
• with various inscriptions.

Choosing the perfect fabric for a nightgown should be done very carefully. First of all, you should decide on the main parameters:

• the season in which the shirt will be used;
• direct purpose of the product: daily use or it will be a thing for special occasions;
• the need for special care operations.

If the thing will be used in the summer heat, then it is advisable to select materials that are lightweight and small in thickness. This description fits satin, calico, chintz, cambric. There are also more winter options that are suitable for operation in cold conditions: bike, bumazey, flannel. The choice of demi-season materials is possible: poplin or rep.

If the material is selected for daily use, then you can give preference to the standard cotton version with a neutral color or a calm print.

For special occasions, it is possible to safely choose products from expensive luxury materials. The ideal solution is silk of natural or synthetic origin. You can also choose a beautiful satin fabric that looks very similar to silk. Options decorated with lace details, elegant ribbons and other similar components will be suitable.

Before buying this or that model of a shirt, you should familiarize yourself with the composition of the fabric from which it is made. It is also important to familiarize yourself with the points related to the care of the product. If you want the selected item to serve as long as possible without losing its original attractiveness, it must be provided with proper care. Let's outline the main points related to this process.

• If the thing is allowed to be machine washed, then it should be done only in gentle and gentle modes.
• When washing the shirt, do not add bleach mixtures based on chlorine or other harsh chemicals.
• The most delicate and delicate fabrics from which modern shirts are made should be dried only on flat surfaces. In this case, the products themselves should be completely decomposed for complete drying.
• Products made from shirt fabrics do not need to be steamed. Ironing is allowed, but only at low temperatures.
• If the shirt is going to be washed, do not load outerwear with it into the drum.
• Suitable places should be selected for drying shirt fabrics. The item should not dry near heating appliances, in direct sunlight or near open flames.
• Although sleepwear can often be machine washed, it is best to do it by hand. So the risk of tissue damage is noticeably reduced, it is more difficult to spoil the thing.