Q. What is the purpose of cotton lycra fabric?

Answer

Cotton Lycra fabric is a knitted fabric composed of lycra and cotton fibre. Cotton elastane cotton spandex or simply elastane are other names for it. It's especially useful in stretchy clothing. Cotton Lycra fabric is available in a wide range of weights from light to heavyweight. The lighter weights are ideal for baby clothes and underwear whereas the heavier weights are appropriate for dresses sportswear and leggings. The heavier weight fabrics can be used for jeans and jackets but pattern alterations are required to allow for movement.