Cotton Fabric is a Intermediate Good. It is also consumed as a lifestyle need of 
Elders. By default, it can be produced only in the New World by the Cotton Mill. With the Land of Lions DLC it can be also produced by the Advanced Cotton Mill.
Usage[]
Intermediate Good[]
Cotton Fabric is an Intermediate good, and is used for the production of other goods. See the Production Chains section for more information.
Lifestyle need[]
Cotton Fabric fulfills a lifestyle need of Elders.
| Consumption | Influx | Income | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elders
|
0.001 | 3 | +4.25/+3.825/+3.4 |
Expeditions[]
Cotton Fabric can be used during expeditions, it grants 15 bonus points to Medicine skill and 30 bonus morale per 50 tons.
Trade[]
Cotton Fabric can be passively sold for 8
or purchased for 20 per ton. It can be actively bought from Isabel Sarmento for 20 coins. No neutral trader sells Cotton Fabric for a special price.
Production[]
Cotton Fabric is produced in a Cotton Mill from 
Cotton. Cotton Fabric is involved in the following regular production chains:
Sails[]
Sails
Fur coats[]
Fur Coats
-620
-20
-200
30
8940
36
10
8
5
Supplies:
• 75 
Artisans Residences (up to 2250 Artisans)
• or 37,5 
Engineers Residences (up to 1500 Engineers)
• or 2 
Hotels (up to 1000 
Tourists)
Bowler hats[]
Bowler Hats
-85 -50
-20
15000 30 4
Supplies:
• 75 
Obreros Residences (up to 1500 Obreros)
• or 41,7 
Scholars Residences (up to 5000 Scholars)
Land of Lions DLC[]
Tailored Suits[]
Tailored Suits
-960 -400 -30
-35
21000 30 20 16 16
10
Supplies:
• 12,12 Scholars Residences (up to 1454 Scholars)
Advanced Cotton Fabric[]
Cotton Fabric
Advanced Cotton Mill
-6650 -25
-280
24300 94 60 20 20
10
The High Life DLC[]
Shopping Arcades[]
Cotton fabric is also used at Shopping Arcades in the following patents:
Vanity Screens
Furniture Store Patent
Affects All Old World Residences except Scholar Residences:
• Happiness: +5 
• Income: +15%
• Consumption reduction:
-20% • 
-25%
-5390 -140
-50 -960 -200 -105 -250
-40
377300 420 660 272 350 170
Alternatives[]
Cotton Fabric can be also used in the following production chains when particular items are equipped in a 
Trade Union.
Bowler Hats (Milliner)[]
 MillinerRare | ||
|---|---|---|
| For all he has achieved, you have to take your hat off to him. | ||
 Equipped in Trade UnionAffects  Bombín Weaver |
Effects Replaced Input Instead of  Felt, the building processes  Alpaca Wool.Substitute Workforce Instead of its usual workforce, the building employs Jornalero Workforce. |
Expedition Bonus Crafting: +25 Diplomacy: +15 |
Bowler Hats
Milliner
-75 -60
12500 27 2
Supplies:
• 75 Obreros Residences (up to 1500 Obreros)
• or 41,7 Scholars Residences (up to 5000 Scholars)
Items[]
The following items may mention Cotton Fabric, or share a name with an item that does.
 Hogarth the Harbourmaster, Veteran Of TrelawneyLegendary DLC Required
Sunken Treasures | ||
|---|---|---|
| Joined after you helped the Queen at Trelawney. Was in charge of logistics during the war, so expect military efficiency at the docks! | ||
 Equipped in Harbourmaster's OfficeAffects Harbour Buildings |
Effects Harbour Activity: +30% Every time passive trade happens at the trading post, there is a chance of gaining 5t of  Coffee,  Gold,  Cotton Fabric,  Rum,  Chocolate.Loading Speed: +100% |
Expedition Bonus Diplomacy: +50 |
| Available from The Queen quest: Tribute to a Legend Unique: you can have only one such item in the game | ||
 Costume DesignerRare | ||
|---|---|---|
| Dresses extremely well for the theatre. | ||
| Equipped in Trade Union Affects  Fur Dealer |
Effects Replaced Input Instead of Cotton Fabric, the building processes  Wool.Substitute Workforce Instead of its usual workforce, the building employs Worker Workforce. |
Expedition Bonus Crafting: +25 Faith:+15 |
 Master Craftsman FrankeEpic | ||
|---|---|---|
| Franke is an alchemist of textiles, with dedication, skilled artistry and years of experience in turning fur to cotton and back again! | ||
| Equipped in Trade Union Affects Fur Dealer |
Effects Productivity: +40% Extra Goods Occasionally produces extra  Ponchos every 12th cycleOccasionally produces extra  Work Clothes every 12th cycleOccasionally produces extra Bowler Hats every 12th cycleReplaced Input Instead of  Furs and Cotton Fabric, the building processes  Iron and Wool. |
Expedition Bonus Crafting: +45 Navigation: +20 |
| Available from Artisan quest: Beyond The Horizon 3 — Come Together | ||
