Here are the advantage & disadvantage of cotton 

Advantages of Cotton

Natural fibers free of chemicals

Breathable – Great option for hot weather

Hypoallergenic and does not irritate skin

Burns as opposed to melts like polyester

Disadvantages of Cotton 

Expensive

Natural fibers wear down faster

Holds moisture longer (can be an advantage in hot weather)

Prone to shrinking

The use of cotton has a long tradition in the clothing industry due to its desirable characteristics. Cloths made of this fiber are moisture-absorbent, have a good drape and are known for their long durability. Consumers continue to purchase large amounts of cotton products as they prefer cotton’s light and comfortable qualities. Products made out of cotton range from highly absorbent bath towels over bed linens to basic clothes such as t-shirts, underwear or socks.