Tittimitti Journal

Merino vs Modal vs Cotton: Which Fabric Is Best for Underwear & Tees?
Merino vs Modal vs Cotton: Which Fabric Is Best for Underwear & Tees?
Side-by-side test of merino wool vs modal vs cotton for underwear and tees. Breathability, smell, softness, durability, and cost — which one is actually worth it. Read more...
The Italian Textile Mills That Make Luxury Basics: A Tour of Veneto, Lombardia, and Emilia-Romagna
The Italian Textile Mills That Make Luxury Basics: A Tour of Veneto, Lombardia, and Emilia-Romagna
The Italian textile mill geography: Veneto knit-house tradition, Lombardia silk weaving, Emilia-Romagna cotton spinning, and the Made-in-Italy law (Legge 166/2009) that protects the certification. Citing Sistema Moda Italia, Italian Trade... Read more...
Modal Fiber, Explained: Lenzing's 1962 Beechwood-Pulp Patent and Why Italian Slips Are Still Made From It
Modal Fiber, Explained: Lenzing's 1962 Beechwood-Pulp Patent and Why Italian Slips Are Still Made From It
Modal fiber: the Lenzing 1962 beechwood-pulp patent, the difference between modal and cotton and silk, why Italian luxury slips and camisoles still use modal sixty years later. Citing Lenzing AG,... Read more...