The Best Summer Fabrics for Canadian Weather

The Best Summer Fabrics for Canadian Weather

For summer in Canada, lightweight and breathable fabrics are essential to stay cool and comfortable in the warmer weather. Based on the fabrics available on our website, here are some options that would be ideal for summer:

Cotton - 100%

Pure cotton fabric is highly breathable and absorbs moisture, making it perfect for hot and humid conditions. Look for products made from 100% cotton for maximum comfort.

Cotton - Ringspun

Ringspun cotton is softer and smoother compared to regular cotton, offering enhanced comfort and breathability. It's an excellent choice for summer clothing, such as t-shirts, tank tops, and lightweight tops.

Polyester - 100%

While polyester is not as breathable as cotton, it is lightweight and quick-drying, making it suitable for summer activities like outdoor sports and workouts. Opt for products made from 100% polyester for better moisture-wicking properties.

Recycled

Sustainable options like recycled polyester or recycled cotton blends are eco-friendly choices for summer wear. These fabrics often retain the moisture-wicking and breathable properties of their original materials while reducing environmental impact. Shop Now

Sustainable

Fabrics labeled as sustainable may include organic cotton, bamboo, or blends of eco-friendly fibers. These materials are typically lightweight, breathable, and gentle on the skin, making them suitable for summer clothing.

Mesh

Mesh fabric allows for maximum airflow and ventilation, making it ideal for hot weather. Consider products made with mesh panels or inserts for added breathability, such as athletic tops or lightweight jackets.

Performance

Performance fabrics are designed to wick moisture away from the body and dry quickly, making them great for summer activities. Look for products labeled as performance or moisture-wicking for comfortable wear in the heat.

By offering a variety of summer-friendly fabrics, you can provide your customers with comfortable and stylish options to beat the heat during the Canadian summer months.

Summer Fabric Suggestions by Province

Province Temperature (°C) Cotton - 100% Cotton - Ringspun Polyester - 100% Performance Recycled Mesh Sustainable
British Columbia 20-25
Alberta 15-25
Saskatchewan 20-30
Manitoba 20-30
Ontario 25-30
Nova Scotia 20-25
Newfoundland and Labrador 15-20
Prince Edward Island 20-25
Quebec 25-30
New Brunswick 20-25

✔ : Indicates the fabric is recommended for the respective province.

Explore Our Summer Collection

  • British Columbia: Stay cool with our 100% Cotton and Ringspun Cotton collections. Shop Now
  • Alberta: Beat the heat with our Performance and Mesh fabrics. Shop Now
  • Saskatchewan: Enjoy summer in our breathable Cotton and Ringspun Cotton. Shop Now
  • Manitoba: Opt for our versatile Cotton and Polyester options. Shop Now
  • Ontario: Stay comfortable with our Ringspun Cotton and Recycled fabrics. Shop Now
  • Nova Scotia: Performance fabrics to keep you active all summer. Shop Now
  • Newfoundland and Labrador: Performance and Mesh fabrics for optimal comfort. Shop Now
  • Prince Edward Island: Enjoy the summer breeze in our Cotton and Ringspun Cotton. Shop Now
  • Quebec: Our Cotton and Polyester fabrics are perfect for hot Quebec summers. Shop Now
  • New Brunswick: Soft and sustainable Ringspun Cotton for all-day comfort. Shop Now
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