Cotton is the first choice of all throughout the world for its comforts and water absorption quality. Cotton is a natural fiber consisting mainly of polarized cellulose responsible for absorption. The cotton fabric Is very popular and used widely in summers. Cotton bathrobes tend to absorb water quickly and for this reason they are used by the pool, beach and after shower. Cotton robes come are available in three types cotton waffle robes, cotton terry robes and cotton velour robes.

The cotton waffle robes can be identified with its distinct diamond or square checker pattern. Manufacturers go for mass production of waffle cotton robes as they are commonly used in spa and hotel industry and for promotional corporate gifts. The robes are reasonably priced and bought in bulk by the hotels and spas.

Cotton Terry Robes are made from the well known Turkish and Egyptian cotton used for manufacturing towels and classic bathrobes. The fabric will absorb more if the density and weight of the material is high. For this reason high end cotton terry robes are made use of, after shower. If the fabric is not treated with pre-shrunk treatments they will shrink very easily. Like waffle cotton robes, the terry cotton robes are found in spas and hotel rooms.

Cotton velour robes are a very soft fabric with velvety appeal and feel. It is thick and soft fabric ideal for robes. But while choosing a bathrobe of cotton velour, make sure the cotton content is not less than 80%. The fabric is warm and insulating and is very expensive.