Bamboo Terry Towelling has many exceptional qualities. It has a luxurious soft light feel and subtle sheen to the face of the fabric. Being soft against the skin it is perfect for loungewear, bathrobes and dressing gowns. The great absorbency the fabric possesses is ideal in the manufacture of many nursery and hygiene products. The pulp of the bamboo plant used in the manufacture of the yarn used in this fabric possesses anti-bacterial qualities. It is more absorbent than cotton and grows quickly naturally. Yielding up to ten times more than cotton when grown in the same area. Machine washable at 3 degrees.