Abstract: Based on analyzing the principle of moisture absorbent and quick-drying property, the paper reviews the current applications of moisture absorbent/permeable fibers, fabric weaves & structures and functional finishing technologies in the development of moisture absorbent and quick-drying textiles and points out the developing trend of such products, hoping to provide reference and instruction to R&D personnel in relevant enterprises.

Key words: moisture absorbent and quick-drying; fiber; finishing; fabric; product development