The loops are part of the "terry" pile and are what helps make a towel so absorbent by "scooping" up the water. These little loops also help the towel to dry more easily after you've used it thanks to the way in which they increase the surface area of the fabric.
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- What can I do to prevent my towels shedding fibres when I wash them?
- Can I expect any difference in the drying quality or finish between line-drying and tumble drying?
- Is it OK to tumble-dry my towels?
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- How long does a towel last for?
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- How can I make the colour of my towel last for longer?
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- What makes a towel quick drying?
- What makes a towel absorbent?
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