We’ve all heard about bamboo underwear being bandied around in the sustainable clothing world. However, did you know that the bamboo panties we think we’re buying might not be exactly what they claim to be? In actual fact, most of those ‘bamboo’ panties out there are actually rayon or viscose made from bamboo fiber.
Despite this, there are some brands out there who make good quality women’s bamboo knickers. Let’s take a look at some of our favorites!
1. Tasc Performance
Tasc makes bamboo underwear for women. Their bras are odor-resistant and moisture-wicking. They also keep you warm in winter and cool in summer. The company uses solar power to help reduce their carbon footprint and recycles the water used during production. The brand is based in Louisiana and ships internationally.
2. Ham & Sam
Ham & Sam is a sustainable clothing company that makes underwear, pajamas and robes. They use organic cotton, as well as bamboo. Their underwear is soft, breathable and has anti-chafing properties. They offer high cut and low cut bras, sports bras, mid waist and high waist undies and G-strings. The brand is size-inclusive with nine sizes ranging from extra small to quintuple extra-large (5XL).
3. Thought
Thought makes a variety of eco-friendly clothes, including women’s bamboo knickers. Their knickers are made of bamboo viscose and spandex. They have a high waist and low cut and come in eight different colors. They’re also seam-free, which prevents panty lines. They’re a good option for people with sensitive skin, as their bamboo underwear is hypoallergenic.