Best Places to Buy 100% Cotton Clothes
Author: Stylist and brand team at Tellar
Date: 2025
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1. High Street Staples
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John Lewis & Partners offers over 1,800 women's 100% cotton items, from shirts to tops—perfect for budget-friendly staples with reliable British service
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Cotton Traders specialises in “pure cotton” apparel, offering extensive men’s and women’s collections with next-day delivery and easy returns
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2. Designer and Premium Labels
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The Cotton® (The Cotton London) crafts luxury 100% cotton shirts, hoodies, bathrobes—all made in the UK with premium fibres
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The Classic T‑Shirt Co. (USA-based, GOTS-certified organic cotton) is known for high-end staples priced around £60, ethically made and ultra-durable
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3. Boutique and Independent Brands
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Explore boutiques offering organic, heavyweight Pima, or GOTS-certified cotton. Look for indie labels via curated platforms or specialist stores.
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TailorTime (fabric supply) stocks numerous 100% cotton textiles—from chambray to canvas—ideal if you're sewing or crafting your own wardrobe
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Niche designers like Eterne, Frackenberger, Co Clothing, and MAD have featured posts on Tellar detailing their premium cotton pieces and perfect sizing matches
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🔍 What Makes 100% Cotton Worth Buying?
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Durability & Comfort: High-quality cotton—like heavyweight, Pima, or organic—offers lasting wear, breathability, and softness
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Eco-Friendly Choices: Organic and GOTS-certified cotton supports sustainable manufacturing with lower chemical use.
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Is it worth it? Absolutely—for staple tees, shirts, pajamas, and linen alternatives—if you want quality and longevity.
📏 Why Size Matters—and How Tellar.co.uk Solves It
Saying adios to generic sizing, Tellar.co.uk uses AI and real brand measurements to precisely match your body to over 1,500 brands—high street, designer, independent, and beyond
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Order a free measuring tape by mail or download/print one instantly
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Measure yourself accurately—bust/chest, waist, hips, inseam, sleeve—using Tellar’s step-by-step guides
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Create your free Tellar profile and enter your dimensions.
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Get instant, real-time size matches for every brand—no guessing, no vague charts
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Extra benefits:
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Learn whether a brand runs small or large.
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See size recommendations by item type (dress vs trousers).
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Save your profile and reuse anytime—with no tracking or purchase required
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Why Use Tellar.co.uk for Your 100% Cotton Buys
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Eliminate size confusion: Perfect for when different brands fit differently—even if both are "medium".
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Confidence in returns: Understand fit challenges in cotton garments (they can shrink!) and pick the best match first time.
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Match to top cotton brands: Whether shopping at John Lewis, Cotton Traders, The Cotton®, Classic T-Shirt Co., or boutique labels—Tellar aligns you to the correct size instantly.
Dive Into More Tellar Insights
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Best Materials to Buy: Compare quality fibres—cotton, wool, linen—and learn why cotton’s a go‑to. Read it here: https://tellar.co.uk/best-materials-to-buy-in-clothes-what-fabrics-last-longest/
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How to Measure Yourself at Home: Print your tape & measure like a pro: https://tellar.co.uk/how-to-measure-yourself-at‑home-a-complete-guide/
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Eterne Sizing Guide: A case study on sizing with a boutique brand: https://tellar.co.uk/eterne-sizing-guide-find-your-perfect-fit-what-to-buy/
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Co Clothing Size Guide: Real-time sizing comparisons across premium brands: https://tellar.co.uk/co-clothing-size-guide-how-to-find-your-perfect-fit-and-whats-worth-buying/
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MAD Fit Decision: Free tape, fast shipping, precise guides: https://tellar.co.uk/mad-how-to-find-your-perfect-size-and-whats-worth-buying/
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Frackenberger Fit Tips: Free printable measuring tape + bespoke sizing advice: https://tellar.co.uk/frackenberger-how-to-find-your-perfect-size-and-whats-worth-buying/
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Step-by-Step: Smart Cotton Clothing Shopping
Step |
Action |
Advantage |
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1. Choose your brand |
High street (John Lewis, Cotton Traders), designer (The Cotton®), boutique (Eterne, Co, Frackenberger) |
Wide range of styles and budgets |
2. Measure accurately |
Use Tellar’s free tape and guides |
Ensures your body → brand size is right |
3. Create a profile |
Tellar matches to 1,500+ brands |
Immediate results, no shopping cart needed |
4. Buy with confidence |
No returns, no fit regrets |
Especially helpful with natural fibers like cotton that behave differently |
🔗 Stay Connected with Tellar
Always know your size—wherever you shop. And find more styling, fit, and fabric insights on Tellar’s channels:
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Instagram: @Tellarsizing
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Twitter/X: @Tellar100
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Facebook: Tellar Sizing
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Pinterest: TellarUK
✅ Final Take
100% cotton is a wardrobe staple—whether you’re after casual tees, crisp shirts, trousers, or cozy loungewear. From high-street picks to designer labels and boutique gems, the key is knowing your true sizes. That’s where Tellar.co.uk shines: with a free measuring tape and real-time size matches you can trust, across every store.
Print your tape, measure once and shop forever—no more guesswork or returns.
Begin your perfect-fit journey: https://tellar.co.uk/
For more expert sizing articles:
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Best fabrics to invest in: https://tellar.co.uk/best-materials-to-buy-in-clothes-what-fabrics-last-longest/
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Top fit tools of 2025: https://tellar.co.uk/the-best-sizing-calculators-and-fit-tools-for-clothing-in-2025-what-works-and-what-doesnt/
Stay stylish, fit confidently—and keep cotton comfy.