: a cotton that produces fiber of exceptional strength and firmness and that was developed in the southwestern U.S. by selection and breeding of Egyptian cottons
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Being Imabari towels, these meet the Japanese certification for pristine product quality, made with 100% pima cotton and a specific quality control process.
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2025
My sensitive skin loves that it’s made of soft, organic pima cotton that wasn’t treated with toxins.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 12 Oct. 2025
More casual than a blazer yet more refined that a chore coat, this button-through knit from Drake’s is made in Italy from a lightweight and breathable pima cotton crepe.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2025
They’re made from U.S.-grown pima cotton, which is known for its softness and durability.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 29 May 2025
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Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 20 Oct. 2025
My sensitive skin loves that it’s made of soft, organic pima cotton that wasn’t treated with toxins.
—Katie Jackson, Travel + Leisure, 12 Oct. 2025
More casual than a blazer yet more refined that a chore coat, this button-through knit from Drake’s is made in Italy from a lightweight and breathable pima cotton crepe.
—Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 25 Aug. 2025
They’re made from U.S.-grown pima cotton, which is known for its softness and durability.
—Melanie Fincher, Southern Living, 29 May 2025
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“Pima cotton.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pima%20cotton. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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