Shanghai General Textile Co., Ltd. offers high-quality towels, made from premium long-staple cotton, Egyptian cotton, Turkish cotton, and other materials. The high grammage (GSM) provides a soft touch, strong absorbency, and high durability. The long, tough fibers enhance comfort and maintain their shape, color, and texture.We utilize advanced equipment, including fully automatic microfiber and pure cotton towel machines imported from Germany, combing and winding machines for spinning, and intelligent dyeing machines from Germany.We offer comprehensive services, offering ODM/OEM customization of styles, patterns, and logos, as well as one-stop solutions including consulting and design, eliminating the need to coordinate with multiple suppliers.With 20 years of experience in custom towel production, we have served over 5,000 companies worldwide. Our deep understanding of cotton towel characteristics helps reduce costs, and our quality inspection department uses statistical techniques to monitor performance indicators and promptly address any discrepancies. If you are interested in our products, please contact us or leave your contact information, and we will arrange for a personal response.
what is towel？
A towel is a textile product used for absorbing water or wiping surfaces. It is also a piece of absorbent cloth usually made of cotton or synthetic fibers, which absorbs moisture through surface fuzzing or textile processes. It can be used as hotel towels, face towels, hand towels, bath towels, spa towels, and towel mats. The core function of towels is mainly to absorb moisture and wipe away dirt on the surface of objects, while also providing good skin friendly comfort. Different types of towels will have varying functions.
Types of towel
hotel towel
Hotel towels are provided for hotel guests to clean their rooms, usually made of white pure cotton, showcasing the hotel's high-end and intuitive maintenance. Hotel towels require fluffy materials, good water absorption, and sterilization treatment before use. Hotel towels are professional textile products provided to guests in commercial places such as hotels, resorts, and spas, and are an important component of hotel linens. Hotel towels place greater emphasis on durability, environmental friendliness, hygiene, and comfort experience. Hotel towels are divided into hotel bath towels, hotel face towels, hotel hand towels, and hotel floor towels. The purpose of each style of towel is also different. Hotel towels must be cleaned regularly to prevent bacterial growth. The material of hotel towels is usually made of pure cotton, ultra-fine fibers, or blended materials to ensure softness, skin friendliness, strong water absorption, and good breathability. Hotel towels pay more attention to details in their use, which can not only meet guests' daily care needs, but also reflect the hotel's level of quality and service.
face towel
A face towel is a product specifically designed for facial cleansing and care, typically made of soft, skin friendly materials such as pure cotton, ultra-fine fibers, and long fibers. It is more delicate than ordinary towels and can effectively remove stains and makeup from the face without causing any damage or friction to the skin. A towel with a size of around 30 * 30cm, similar to traditional face towels, is more convenient to use when held in the hand. Each material has different effects, and for those whose skin is prone to allergies, it is important to prioritize 100% cotton, which can greatly reduce the occurrence of allergies. The application range of face towels is also very wide, mainly used in hotels, beauty salons, spa clubs, and daily household use.
hand towel
Hand towels are mainly divided into the following categories based on their types and characteristics:
Hand towels are usually used to wipe hands, face, or small areas, and are also commonly used in hotels, restaurants, homes, gyms, and other places. Hand towels are mainly used for pure cotton and ultra-fine fibers, which have the characteristics of good softness, strong water absorption, and easy cleaning.
There are also various styles and materials of hand towels, as shown in the following figure:
Bath towel
A towel is a type of towel specifically designed for wiping the body after bathing or swimming. It is usually made of materials such as cotton fibers or ultra-fine fibers and has a very strong water absorption capacity. Bath towels are larger and thicker than other types of towels, which can wrap around the body well. They not only absorb moisture well, but also provide some warmth. Compared to traditional bath towels, towels made of new materials have a much higher water absorption capacity. Most traditional towels retain moisture between the yarns, while new materials absorb moisture directly into the fibers, making them more absorbent. In order to better understand bath towels, we have analyzed them according to their classification and characteristics, as shown in the following picture:
Spa towel
Spa towels are not a specific product, but a general term for towels specifically used in spa centers, beauty salons, massage parlors, and high-end hotels. It belongs to the high-end quality of towels, paying great attention to touch, water absorption ability, and material. It can be used to wipe the body, hair, face, or as a wrap in a spa, massage parlor, or sauna. It is mainly made of Egyptian cotton and Turkish cotton. It has soft texture, fast water absorption and long lasting durability. Its technology mainly uses the twistless yarn technology to make it feel very good. We have also provided a detailed process introduction for the Spa towels, as follows:
towel mat
Towel mat is a product that combines towel and floor mat functions, commonly used in bathrooms, kitchens, and toilets. When stepped on, it can instantly absorb moisture from the feet and legs. Its thickness and weight are much higher than other towels, and its water absorption capacity is also much higher than other types of towels. Its surface is composed of towel structures (such as looped cloth, coral fleece), which can quickly absorb moisture, and the bottom is an anti slip layer (TPU, rubber particles), which can grip the ground well.
Features of towel
Good materials
Our towels come in a variety of materials, and we will provide the appropriate materials according to the product you want. We have long staple cotton, 100% pure cotton, Egyptian cotton, Türkiye cotton, organic cotton and super fiber materials, all of which are selected excellent varieties
Excellent breathability and water absorption capacity
Our towel weaving is made up of countless small yarns and fabrics of different materials that perform different functions. They each have excellent breathability, which can adsorb or lock moisture between fibers, greatly increasing their water absorption capacity. Highly absorbent towels, if not breathable, will have difficulty evaporating moisture, making it difficult for the towel to dry and leading to bacterial growth over time. Our towels have a good combination of water absorption and breathability.
Professional customization, creating brand effect
Customized towels make ordinary towels more vibrant. Embroidering logos and patterns on towels can not only have a good aesthetic effect, but also have strong promotional power. Customized towels have higher practicality and can be given as gifts, brand events, or holiday benefits. Professional customization ability is necessary to create exclusive effects.
Material of towel
100% cotton
Cotton towels are incomparable to many synthetic fiber towels, as they have a very long service life and are the most widely used material in the market. The structure of cotton fibers is hollow, with strong hydrophilicity and breathability, which can quickly absorb moisture. High quality cotton towels have a very soft texture and will not harm the skin. Cotton towels have very strong and durable functions, and have excellent washing resistance.
organic cotton
Organic cotton refers to cotton grown without chemical pollution, produced without the addition of harmful substances, and produced strictly in accordance with the "organic agriculture standards". Its characteristics are extremely skin friendly, especially suitable for sensitive people, with a soft and fluffy touch, excellent environmental friendliness, and sustainability, which are deeply loved by people.
Bamboo cotton
Bamboo cotton towel is a new type of environmentally friendly towel, usually woven by blending bamboo pulp fiber and cotton fiber in a certain proportion. Bamboo cotton is finer than cotton fibers, with a silky smooth and soft texture, and absorbs water faster than pure cotton. Bamboo cotton towels have natural antibacterial and bacteriostatic properties, and are more durable than pure cotton bamboo fibers in terms of pilling resistance. They are not easily deformed and can still maintain their fluffiness after cleaning. Additionally, they have biodegradable properties, making them very environmentally friendly.
Polyester/Microfiber
Ultra fine fiber towels are not a single material, but are woven from a mixture of polyester fibers and polyamide, with a very small diameter. Due to its very fine wedge-shaped structure, the touch is closer to silk, with ultra-high water absorption capacity and quick drying effect. It also has strong toughness, is not easy to shed hair, durable, and easy to clean.
Specification of towel
| Towel specifications（Regular size） | ||||
| hand towel | 30*30+50g | 32*32+60g | 35*35+70g | 35*35+80g |
| face towel | 35*75+120g | 35*75+150g | 40*75+180g | 40*80+200g |
| Bath towel | 70*140+500g | 70*140+600g | 80*160+800g | 80*160+800g |
| Floor towel | 45*75+320g | 50*80+350g | 50*80+400g | 50*80+450g |
| Long haired floor mat | 50*80+800g | 50*80+1000g | 60*90+1000g | 60*90+1200g |
Process of towel
Raw material process
spinning process
Weaving process
Printing and dyeing process
Drying process
Cutting process
Sewing technique process
Quality inspection process
Packing process
FAQ
What are the main materials of your towels?
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100% pure cotton, bamboo fiber, plush fabric, cotton linen blend and other materials can be selected according to one's own usage scenario.
What is the core difference between pure cotton towels and bamboo fiber towels?
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Cotton towels are softer and more skin friendly, with strong water absorption and washability; Bamboo fiber towels have natural antibacterial properties, are easy to dry, and are suitable for people who are prone to sweating in summer.
Will the towel shed hair, thread, or pill?
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No, the material of our towels is high-quality cotton, and the edges and corners are pressed with edge pressing technology to prevent breakage. As long as they are used and cleaned normally, they will not pill.
What are the main types of towels you have?
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We offer a full range of towels, including bath towels, face towels, spa towels, beach towels, floor towels, and bathrobes
Will your towels fade?
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No, we all use the most advanced printing and dyeing technology, which won't fade.
What is Egyptian long staple cotton? What are its advantages?
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Egyptian long staple cotton has long fibers, high strength, and a smooth hand feel. The advantages are strong water absorption capacity and good toughness.
How to clean towels?
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It can be cleaned inside the machine, but it is recommended that the temperature should not exceed 50 ° C to avoid high temperatures affecting the structure of the fibers.
How often should towels be replaced?
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Based on your usage scenario, it is recommended to clean and replace it once a day in high-frequency places such as hotels, spa clubs, and guesthouses.
Will the towel become hard after use?
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Of course not, don't worry about that. Our towels have undergone multiple tests and their softness is very good. Even after multiple uses, they can still remain as new.
Can towels be cleaned with bleach or strong detergent?
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How to store towels
It is recommended to place it in a dry place and store it in the wardrobe or towel rack after use.
How to store towels？
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How to store towels
It is recommended to place it in a dry place and store it in the wardrobe or towel rack after use.
Is it suitable to dry towels after washing or let them air dry naturally?
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Of course, it is preferable to choose air drying, which can achieve the corresponding sterilization and deodorization effects by placing it in natural wind. If choosing a dryer, it is necessary to use low temperature for drying, as high temperature can easily cause wire fibers to break and become harder.
What material of towel is suitable for people with sensitive skin?
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It is recommended to choose high count bamboo fiber, Egyptian cotton, or organic cotton towels. The fibers of these towels are more delicate and will not cause any harm to the skin.
Can we customize towels?
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Of course, we are a professional factory that produces towels. We can provide customized logo, embroidery jacquard, size, and other services for you.
What is the size of our towels？
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Our regular towel sizes can be found in the towel size chart. For other sizes, we can provide customized services for you.
Will towels shrink after washing? What is the approximate shrinkage rate?
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Our towel shrinkage rate is around 3%, which fully complies with international towel usage standards.
What is the packaging of our towels? Can we customize the packaging box?
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Our towels are packaged in OPP or PE bags for the inner packaging, and paper boxes for the outer packaging. We can also provide you with gift boxes for corresponding packaging, or package them according to the packaging method you want.
Are your products environmentally friendly?
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Our products are highly environmentally friendly and come with corresponding environmental product certificates.
What is your way of transportation？
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We can provide DDP transportation services for you, mainly through sea, air, railway, and truck transportation.
How long after purchase can the shipment be made?
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We will determine the delivery time based on the quantity you purchase. Customized samples take 3-5 days, and bulk samples will be determined based on the quantity purchased.
As one of the leading towel manufacturers and suppliers in China, we warmly welcome you to wholesale high-end towel for sale here from our factory. All customized products are with high quality and competitive price.