THE OPTIMUM BLENDING PARTNER

The perfect blend. The fiber cross-section of Lenzing Modal® is similar to that of cotton ensuring that Lenzing Modal® is an optimum blending partner. Lenzing Modal®cannot only be blended with cotton to get optimum results. Like no other cellulose fiber, Lenzing Modal®harmonizes with other fibers – in a simple and uncomplicated manner.

The secret lies in the combination. Lenzing Modal® and cotton are made for each
other. Numerous parameters can be enhanced as a result of blending. There is for
example, an improvement in yarn regularity and good tone-in-tone dyeing becomes
possible.

  • Mercerizable
  • More regular yarns
  • Tone-in-tone dyeing in cotton blends
  • Uncomplicated blending partner for many fiber

LENZING MODAL® AND COTTON ARE MADE FOR EACH OTHER

A perfect partnership.

The properties of both of these fibers - Lenzing Modaland cotton – are very similar. In particular the dyeing behavior of Lenzing Modal® enables tone-on-tone dyeing in the blend since Lenzing Modal® has the same deep dyeing effect as cotton. No other cellulose fiber produces comparable results. Another asset is the fact that Lenzing Modal® can be mercerized without any difficulty in blends with cotton.

Viscose
Viscose
Cotton
Cotton
Lenzing Modal®
Lenzing Modal®

The depth of shade of cotton and Lenzing Modal® is similar. This is unique among cellulose fibers. The proof of a “perfect blend”.

ENHANCED YARN QUALITY

But it is not only the dyeing behavior of Lenzing Modal that is persuasive.

In blends with cotton, Lenzing Modal® improves the yarn regularity and helps to attain a better fabric surface.

100 % cotton yarn
100 % cotton yarn
Significant improvement: blend of cotton and Lenzing Modal®
Significant improvement: blend of cotton and Lenzing Modal®
 
Blending partner