Cotton Count (Ne) to Denier Converter

What is Cotton Count (Ne) and Denier?

Cotton Count (Ne) and Denier are units used to express the fineness or thickness of yarn, with each unit system commonly used in different textile industries.

• Cotton Count (Ne): The number of 840-yard hanks of cotton that weigh one pound. The higher the Cotton Count, the finer the yarn.
• Denier: The weight in grams of 9,000 meters of yarn. The higher the Denier, the thicker the yarn.

How to Convert Cotton Count (Ne) to Denier

To convert Cotton Count (Ne) to Denier, use the following formula:

Formula:

Denier = 5315 ÷ Cotton Count (Ne)

Example:

If you have 50 Cotton Count (Ne), the Denier is:

5315 ÷ 50 = 106.3 Denier

Common Cotton Count (Ne) to Denier Conversion Table