Top 5 Popular and Highly Applicable Fabrics for Summer 2025
Summer is the most anticipated time of the year, especially for women. Because this is the opportunity for everyone to dress up in cute, stylish outfits that reflect the summer vibe. So, are you curious about which fabrics are trending this summer? Let’s find out now.
1. Organic Cotton
Characteristics: 100% natural cotton fabric is made entirely from cotton fibers, creating a perfect combination of softness and high durability when worn. Thanks to the use of certain special chemicals in garment production, organic cotton helps the wearer stay cool and offers excellent moisture absorption. This fabric is also highly favored for its skin-friendliness, especially for sensitive skin.
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Applications: Organic cotton is commonly used to make t-shirts, loungewear, and children's clothing. Therefore, it is always rated as a fabric with high applicability.
Trend: Washed vintage cotton, knitted cotton.
2. Premium Linen
Characteristics: Linen is an excellent choice for hot summer days, as it’s not only beautiful but also gentle on the skin. With advantages such as quick absorption, no tightness when worn, and good heat resistance—linen garments do not get damaged or degrade when exposed to high outdoor temperatures. In addition, this material is extremely soft and glossy, creating a luxurious, elegant look for the wearer.
Applications: Linen is often used to make loose shirts, flowy dresses, matching sets, and trendy tops in clean girl or minimalism style.
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Note: Linen wrinkles easily – proper surface treatment (wash/ironing) is needed in production.
3. Muslin Cotton / Double Gauze
Characteristics: Muslin fabric has excellent breathability thanks to loosely woven fibers that create small gaps on the surface, making it more breathable than standard cotton. Additionally, this fabric also absorbs sweat very well, which is why it's often used to make summer clothes. Moreover, muslin is lightweight, quick-drying, and has natural antibacterial properties.
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Applications: Often used for tiered dresses, baby doll dresses, children’s clothing, beachwear, loungewear, and simple tote bags or handbags.
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Other notable advantages: Affordable price, floaty effect, easy to dye and print with various patterns.
4. Embroidered Knit
Characteristics: Embroidered knit fabric is popular for its high flexibility, good stretch, and fit for many body types. Especially, this fabric stands out with raised embroidered patterns that create a 3D visual effect. This makes clothing made from embroidered knit easily align with various fashion trends, especially summer fashion.
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Applications: Often used for dresses, stylish tops, sets, skirts...
Trend: Mini embroidered patterns, loved by local brands – especially Gen Z.
5. Canvas Blend (Lightweight cotton-canvas mix)
Characteristics: This fabric helps create good structure and form for products, offering firmness and enhanced durability. More importantly, thanks to its cotton blend, it is softer and more breathable than traditional canvas—perfect for summer use. Canvas blend is easy to print and embroider on, making it ideal for summer products with beach or floral motifs.
Highly versatile: Canvas blend is used to make various products from clothing to accessories such as bags, hats, and jackets – all of which can effectively use this fabric.
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Applications: Light jackets, tote bags, A-line dresses, jumpsuits.
Note: Choose soft canvas types to avoid heaviness and stuffiness.
With today’s diverse textile market, brands have more fabric options than ever to design fresh, comfortable, and fashionable summer collections. Whether you're developing apparel or accessories, choosing the right fabric is key to both style and function.
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