Allergic illness based on home dust affects not only the life style of the adults as well as the life quality of the children. Mites are found in all kinds of home textile products and clothing. The main reason that triggers the asthma illness in babies and children is these bugs called mites which cannot be seen with naked eye. In this study, the factors that cause allergic effects due to textile clothing are aimed to be investigated in the most used baby underwear. With this purpose, underwears produced from six different kinds of knitted fabrics worn to each child for three days were investigated. Under the light of this study, the most appropriate fabric types were determined in order to prevent asthma in children based on mites.
