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Is Polypropylene Good for Quick Drying?

Excellent choice — #1 of 31
Polypropylene ranks #1 of 31 fabrics for quick drying. It is one of the best fabrics for this. Ranked on low moisture regain, low weight, and packability — the inverse of absorbency. It is the top pick.

Polypropylene at a glance

Breathability 40 · Moisture 0% · Warmth 40 · 120 gsm · Packability 98 · Wrinkle resistance 92

Polypropylene measures 40/100 for breathability, 0% moisture regain, 40/100 warmth, at 120 gsm. Fast drying favours low moisture regain: at 0% Polypropylene sheds water quickly, and 120 gsm keeps it light.

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