Type Sweat Absorption Breathability Comfort Quick-Drying Best Uses
Cotton ★★★★☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★ ★★★☆☆ Sports, casual, summer wear
Polyester ★★☆☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ Fashion, promo, industrial hats
Cotton-Poly Blend ★★★☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★☆ Casual, multi-purpose hats
Terry Cloth ★★★★★ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★ ★★☆☆☆ Intense sports, heavy sweating
Mesh ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★ ★★★☆☆ ★★★★★ Hot weather, outdoor sports
Microfiber ★★★★★ ★★★★☆ ★★★★★ ★★★★★ High-performance, technical gear
PU/Synthetic Leather ☆☆☆☆☆ ☆☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★ Dress hats, formal wear, short-term use
Spandex/Elastic Fiber ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★☆ ★★★★☆ Stretch-fit hats, fitness wear
Silicone/Rubber ☆☆☆☆☆ ★☆☆☆☆ ★★☆☆☆ ★★★★★ High-sweat sports, anti-drip performance