Thread Report
Abercrombie & Fitch: June 2026
Abercrombie & Fitch is one of the stronger performers in our dataset, averaging 73.7% natural fibre across 50 products we analyzed. Only 6% of products are polyester-heavy — relatively low compared to many retailers. On the bright side, 48% of Abercrombie & Fitch products are made almost entirely from natural fibres (95%+). The most common fibre across Abercrombie & Fitch products is Cotton, appearing in 70% of items.
Natural Fibre Distribution
- 14%
Synthetic
<30% natural fibre · 7 products
- 30%
Blend
30–85% natural fibre · 15 products
- 56%
Natural
85–100% natural fibre · 28 products
Top Fibres by Frequency
Fabric by Category — June 2026
| Category | Products | Avg Natural % |
|---|---|---|
| Sweater | 5 | 46.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Abercrombie & Fitch clothing made of?
Based on our analysis of 50 Abercrombie & Fitch products, the average garment is 73.7% natural fibre. The most common single fibre is Cotton (in 70% of products). The remaining material is typically synthetic — polyester, polyamide, or acrylic.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch cotton?
Sometimes — cotton appears in 70% of the 50 Abercrombie & Fitch products we analyzed, but it's usually blended with synthetics. Only 48% of items are nearly all-natural (95%+ natural fibre), so check the composition before assuming a piece is pure cotton.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch 100% cotton?
Effectively no. We didn't find any Abercrombie & Fitch products that are 100% cotton (or near-pure, 95%+) in our database. Cotton at Abercrombie & Fitch is almost always blended with elastane, polyester, or other fibres.
How much polyester does Abercrombie & Fitch use?
6% of Abercrombie & Fitch products are polyester-heavy, meaning polyester makes up 50% or more of the garment. This is below average for fast fashion retailers.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch mostly synthetic?
6% of Abercrombie & Fitch products are polyester-heavy (50%+ polyester). Average natural fibre content is 73.7%, so the rest of the catalog is mostly natural-led.
Does Abercrombie & Fitch use natural fabrics?
48% of Abercrombie & Fitch products are nearly all-natural (95%+ natural fibre). A decent portion of their range avoids synthetic fibres entirely.
Is Abercrombie & Fitch sustainable in terms of fabric?
Fabric composition is one factor in sustainability. With an average of 73.7% natural fibre, Abercrombie & Fitch is better than many competitors on this measure. Natural fibres generally biodegrade and shed fewer microplastics than synthetics.
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