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How Much Elastane Does COS Use?

Elastane appears in 12.8% of COS products (6 out of 47). While not their primary fibre, it's present in a notable share of the range. When elastane is used, it makes up an average of 3.7% of the garment's composition. It's usually blended with other fibres rather than being the primary material.

6Products with Elastane
12.8%% of All Products
3.7%Avg Composition

Elastane Usage Across Brands

VuoriIn 90.1% of products · avg 13.4% when used
SKIMSIn 84% of products · avg 15.3% when used
GymsharkIn 72.6% of products · avg 12.7% when used
Alo YogaIn 68.1% of products · avg 13.2% when used
PrettyLittleThingIn 57% of products · avg 10.1% when used
House of CBIn 56.8% of products · avg 6.6% when used
QuinceIn 55.1% of products · avg 10.4% when used
Princess PollyIn 54% of products · avg 8.3% when used
GlassonsIn 52.7% of products · avg 11.1% when used
Levi'sIn 50% of products · avg 1.2% when used
Abercrombie & FitchIn 48% of products · avg 4.8% when used
StradivariusIn 45.6% of products · avg 5.5% when used
Nasty GalIn 45.1% of products · avg 7.8% when used
MeshkiIn 42.7% of products · avg 7% when used
Pull&BearIn 41.6% of products · avg 7.8% when used
AnthropologieIn 40% of products · avg 4.8% when used
BershkaIn 39.7% of products · avg 6.4% when used
AritziaIn 36.4% of products · avg 9% when used
& Other StoriesIn 34.7% of products · avg 14% when used
PatagoniaIn 31.4% of products · avg 17.9% when used
ZaraIn 29.6% of products · avg 6.1% when used
ASOSIn 26.2% of products · avg 6.4% when used
MajeIn 24.9% of products · avg 2.8% when used
SandroIn 24.6% of products · avg 2.9% when used
MadewellIn 24.2% of products · avg 6.7% when used
J.CrewIn 21.9% of products · avg 7.7% when used
AllSaintsIn 21.6% of products · avg 8.3% when used
MangoIn 19.9% of products · avg 7% when used
GanniIn 18.4% of products · avg 4.5% when used
Urban OutfittersIn 14.7% of products · avg 7.5% when used
COSIn 12.8% of products · avg 3.7% when used
Massimo DuttiIn 10% of products · avg 6.2% when used
Acne StudiosIn 9.3% of products · avg 5.8% when used
ReformationIn 6.5% of products · avg 7.1% when used
PangaiaIn 4.4% of products · avg 7% when used

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much elastane does COS use?

Elastane appears in 12.8% of COS products. When it is used, it typically makes up 3.7% of the garment's fabric composition.

Does COS have elastane-free clothing?

87% of COS products in our database do not contain elastane. You can use the Fibr extension to identify these items while shopping.

Is elastane in COS clothing a problem?

Elastane has mixed environmental characteristics depending on how it's produced. It appears in a minority of COS products.

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