Cotton (Pima or Supima) Pros: Soft, breathable, affordable, widely available, natural fiber, hypoallergenic Cons: Absorbs moisture but dries slowly, can lose shape after repeated washing, may shrink Modal / Micro Modal Pros: Exceptionally soft, 50% more absorbent than cotton, resists shrinking, drapes well under slim shirts Cons: Higher price point, semi-synthetic (beech wood pulp), can pill over time Merino Wool Pros: Natural temperature regulation, odor-resistant, moisture-wicking, excellent for travel Cons: Most expensive option, requires careful washing, limited availability in undershirt cuts Microfiber / Polyester Blend Pros: Fast-drying, lightweight, affordable, holds shape well, wrinkle-resistant Cons: Can trap odor, less breathable than natural fibers, may feel synthetic against skin How an Undershirt Should Fit A poorly fitting undershirt defeats its own purpose
Ideal for fine silk
That said: Had I not tasted these back to back, I doubt Id ever be able to peg this as a light dressing
So, for two sides of the shoulder sleeve, as the name suggests, both of the shoulders are cut off
In our experience, they were wearable straight out of the box, with no signs of poking or pinching in sight
She holds a BS in Fashion Design and Merchandising from the University of North Carolina at Greensboro
