Fabric Definition:
Linen is a natural, breathable fabric made from the fibers of the flax plant, known for its exceptional strength, moisture-wicking ability, and crisp, textured appearance that gets softer with age.
Composition:
100% Flax (Cellulose fiber)
Texture:
Crisp, textured, slightly slubbed, natural luster, cool to the touch, smooths with wear, becomes softer over time
Stretch Level:
None / Low (no natural stretch; blends with elastane for stretch)
Fabric Construction:
Woven (Plain weave, twill, or herringbone)
GSM Range:
120-300 GSM (light to medium; 150-250 GSM for apparel)
Breathability:
Excellent (highly breathable, airy, and cool)
Moisture Management:
Excellent (high moisture absorbency, wicks away moisture, dries quickly)
Durability:
High (very strong, especially when wet; long-lasting)
Thermal Properties:
Cool in summer; moderate insulation in cooler weather
Key Usage Areas:
Shirts, Dresses, Trousers, Suits, Table linens, Bedding, Towels, Aprons, Bags, Upholstery
Upholstery, drapes, table linens, bed linens, industrial filtration, bookbinding, canvas, ropes