For 7,000 years, humble tufts of cotton have been woven into textiles. Today, most cotton is still produced through “carding”—a standard process that results in regular, everyday fabric.

In the early 1900s, “combing” changed everything. By removing short, broken fibers and impurities, this process creates a significantly smoother, stronger, and more durable fiber.

Wichales prizes this technology for its exceptional strength and absorbency. It turns renewable cotton into a premium material that resists pilling and tearing, ensuring your apparel lasts longer.