While fleece is generally made from polyester, technically speaking it can be made from just about any type of fiber. Similar to velvet, the main characteristic of fleece is th… See more

The biggest difference between fleece and cotton is that one is composed of synthetic fibers. Fleece is designed to mimic wool fleece and retain its hydrophobic and thermal ins… See more

Fleece made from polyester is often a high-impact fabric. For starters, polyester is made from petroleum, a fossil fuel and finite resource. The processing of polyester is a known drai… See more

As with many things, brands are searching for ways to lessen their environmental impact. In fact, Polartec is leading the way with a new initiative to make their line of textiles 100… See more