Fabric Definition:
Hemp fabric is a natural, sustainable bast fiber derived from the Cannabis sativa plant. It is exceptionally durable, breathable, and has a low environmental impact, requiring minimal water and no pesticides to grow.
Composition:
100% Cellulose (Bast Fiber)
Texture:
Coarse, textured, slightly slubbed, softens with wear and washing
Stretch Level:
None / Low (stiffer initially; becomes softer with use)
Fabric Construction:
Woven
GSM Range:
150-400 GSM
Breathability:
Excellent (Highly breathable)
Moisture Management:
Good (Absorbs moisture well)
Durability:
Excellent (One of the strongest natural fibers)
Thermal Properties:
Moderate insulation, keeps cool in summer and warm in winter
Key Usage Areas:
Apparel (Shirts, Jeans, Jackets), Home Textiles (Bedding, Towels), Bags, Accessories
Technical textiles, ropes, canvas, industrial fabrics, bio-composites, automotive interiors