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The quality of cotton is determined by what is called the “staple” of the plant, which is the natural length of the fiber when it is picked. Pima cotton is mostly grown in California and Texas and is usually not as long-stapled as Egyptian cotton. This is why Egyptian is normally better and more expensive.
