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Is Cashmere Good for Chafe Resistance?

A compromise — #20 of 31
Cashmere ranks #20 of 31 fabrics for chafe resistance. It is a middling fabric for this. Ranked with a smooth-fibre bonus plus low weight and breathability. The top pick is Silk.

Cashmere at a glance

Breathability 50 · Moisture 15% · Warmth 90 · 200 gsm · Packability 80 · Wrinkle resistance 70

Cashmere measures 50/100 for breathability, 15% moisture regain, 90/100 warmth, at 200 gsm. Chafe resistance rewards a smooth, light surface: Cashmere has more surface texture at 200 gsm.

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