Best organic cotton knickers: Cou Cou Intimates, Nudea and more
by Tania Leslau
Apr 29, 2024
3 minutes
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The cloud-like touch of cotton makes it a go-to choice for underwear.
Washable, comfortable and breathable, the popular material is frequently used for women’s underwear collections.
Cotton is as versatile as it is comfortable. From delicate white briefs to sweet pointelle designs and high-waisted wonders for sucking it all in, there’s not much the natural fibre can’t be fashioned into.
However, it’s no secret that cotton is one of fashion’s greatest anti-heroes. While it is a natural material, it’s far from sustainable. Cotton requires huge quantities of water to grow. According to , in some places, inefficient water also highlights how cotton can severely degrade soil quality.
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