Organic Cotton Shirt: Technical Specifications & Sustainable Design

Material Science & Fabric Engineering

100% GOTS-Certified Organic Cotton (Grade 5A)

Fiber Origin & Cultivation

Non-GMO Seeds & Rain-Fed Farming

Water Consumption: 182 Liters/kg (vs. 2,500L for Conventional Cotton)

Sourced from Fair Trade farms in India, using regenerative agriculture practices to improve soil health (pH 6.2–7.5 optimal range).

Advanced Fabric Properties

Yarn Type: Ring-Spun, Compact-Spun

Twist Per Inch (TPI): 22 ±2 for Softness

Single jersey knit construction (160–180 g/m²) with 4-way stretch for natural flexibility.

Fabric Certifications

Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) v7.0

OEKO-TEX Standard 100 Class I (Baby-Safe)

USDA Organic Certification #A12345XYZ

Advanced Manufacturing & Construction

Precision Engineering

Seam Tolerance: ±0.5mm

Stitch Density: 12 Stitches/cm

Needle Size: 75/11 Titanium Coated

Flatlock seams with 3-thread overlock stitching for chafe-free durability.

Ergonomic Pattern Cutting

3D Body Mapping Technology

Armhole Drop: 20cm (Size M)

Shoulder Slope: 15° Anatomical Fit

Laser-cut collar with 2mm tolerance for consistent drape.

Performance Testing Data

Laboratory-Verified Quality

Colorfastness Rating: 4–5 (ISO 105-C06)

Pilling Resistance: 4.5 (ASTM D3512)

Tensile Strength: 220N Warp / 190N Weft (ASTM D5034)

Environmental Impact Metrics

Carbon Footprint: 2.1kg CO2e per Shirt

Water Savings: 91% vs. Conventional Cotton

Biodegradation Rate: 98% in 8 Weeks (ASTM D5511)

Technical Specifications Table

Dimensional Accuracy

Size	Chest (cm)	Length (cm)	Sleeve (cm)
M	104±1	70±0.5	22±0.3

Post-Wash Shrinkage: ≤1.8% (AATCC 135)

GSM Variance: ±3% Across Production Batches

Sustainable Innovation

Closed-Loop Production System

98% Water Recycling (Zero Liquid Discharge)

Solar Energy: 80% of Factory Power

Natural Enzyme Wash (No Stone Bleaching)

Biodegradable Packaging

Compostable Polybag: TUV OK Compost HOME 5

Recycled Paper Hang Tags (FSC Certified)

Soy-Based Inks for Printing

Advanced Care Technology

Wash Cycle Optimization

30°C Max Temperature (AATCC 61-2020)

Dryer Compatibility: Low Heat Only

Iron Safe: ≤110°C (No Steam)

Maintains color vibrancy for 50+ washes (Martindale 20,000 cycles).

Scientific Compliance

International Standards Met

REACH SVHC Compliance (EU 1907/2006)

CPSIA Lead Safety (US)

ISO 14001 Environmental Management