lifestyle
The Truth About Polyester Clothing: Good or Bad?
June 12, 2026
Polyester is in almost everything we wear—from gym clothes to office shirts—because it\’s strong, cheap, and doesn\’t wrinkle easily. Made from plastic, this fabric has been a wardrobe staple since the 1950s when ads called it a "miracle fiber" that could go weeks without ironing. Today, it\’s still