Women's Oversized Twill Blazer vs Women's Margeaux Stretch Linen Blend Blazer: which is safer?

These two grade almost identically. Pick on price and preference; neither has a PFAS edge.

Banana Republic Women's Oversized Twill Blazer

Banana Republic

Women's Oversized Twill Blazer

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

100% cotton twill

Confidence

72%

PossibleFormaldehyde-releasing finishing resins

PossibleAzo dyes and heavy metal mordants

PossibleAllergens from fragrance or finish residue

J.Crew Women's Margeaux Stretch Linen Blend Blazer

J.Crew

Women's Margeaux Stretch Linen Blend Blazer

PFAS grade

D 65/100

Overall grade

F 53/100

Verdict

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Hazard flags

⚑ 3

Material

linen blend, no water-resistant treatment noted

Confidence

72%

PossibleFormaldehyde resins in finishing

PossibleAzo dyes

PossibleAntimony in polyester component

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