Thread Report

Is H&M Polyester? We checked 936 products.

Sometimes — 36.8% of H&M products contain polyester, but most are blended with other fibres.

936Products Analyzed
36.8%Containing Polyester
72.7%Avg Polyester when present
136100% Polyester

H&M products with the most polyester

Sorted by polyester content — purest first. Click any to view on H&M's site.

Strappy Midi Dress0% Synthetic
Strappy Midi Dress
Polyester 100%
Sarong0% Synthetic
Sarong
Polyester 100%
Sarong0% Synthetic
Sarong
Polyester 100%
Sarong0% Synthetic
Sarong
Polyester 100%
Plumeti Drawstring Pants0% Synthetic
Plumeti Drawstring Pants
Polyester 100%
Plumeti Drawstring Pants0% Synthetic
Plumeti Drawstring Pants
Polyester 100%
Wrap-Detail Satin Pants0% Synthetic
Wrap-Detail Satin Pants
Polyester 100%
Button-Front Top with Collar0% Synthetic
Button-Front Top with Collar
Polyester 100%
Button-Front Top with Collar0% Synthetic
Button-Front Top with Collar
Polyester 100%
Button-Front Top with Collar0% Synthetic
Button-Front Top with Collar
Polyester 100%
Knot-Detail Draped Dress0% Synthetic
Knot-Detail Draped Dress
Polyester 100%
Balloon-Leg Pull-On Pants0% Synthetic
Balloon-Leg Pull-On Pants
Polyester 100%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is H&M polyester?

Sometimes — 36.8% of H&M products contain polyester, but most are blended with other fibres.

Does H&M use polyester?

Yes — polyester appears in 36.8% of the 936 H&M products we analyzed.

What percentage of H&M clothing is polyester?

36.8% of H&M products contain polyester. In those garments it averages 72.7% of the fabric composition.

How many H&M products are 100% polyester?

136 H&M products in our database are 100% polyester (or near-pure, 95%+). That's 14.5% of their catalog.

How does H&M's polyester use compare to other brands?

Across all 55 retailers we track, polyester appears in 39.4% of products on average. H&M sits below that average at 36.8%.

When H&M uses polyester, how much is in each garment?

Among the 344 H&M products that contain polyester, the fibre makes up 72.7% of the garment on average.

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