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Special properties and advantages of cotton are that: *cotton is - - strong - absorbent - resistant to insects - able to withstand repeated washing at high temperatures - cheap - cool and comfortable to wear - firm to handle - long lasting . Does this help at all? Cheers.

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cotton is a comfortable material and lots of people with sensitive skin use it. it also is a breathable material, and most of the time will hide most sweat marks. It is like a school polo shirt but they can come in various forms.

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