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Linen, an underrated premium fabric

From ancient times to the present, linen has been loved by celebrities. In ancient Europe, linen was the exclusive possession of royalty and nobility. When many European and American literary works describe the clothes of aristocrats and high-ranking people, they can see the figure of linen material. In China, before the Tang Dynasty, fine linen was also exclusively for the enjoyment of princes and nobles. Today, linen is still one of the favorite materials for high-end luxury clothing and bedding. Compared with cotton, which is widely recognized and loved by the public, the price of hemp is higher, about 5-10 times that of cotton. It can be said that linen is a fabric that has been misunderstood and underestimated by the public for a long time.

linen has be favored by celebrities for the following reasons:

1.Rare and precious. Unlike cotton, linen has strict requirements on the growth environment. The annual linen production in the world only accounts for about 4% of cotton. Because of the unique advantages of fabrics, but also because of the scarcity of fabrics to show the unique personality, linen is popular with celebrities and wealthy people

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2.The moisture absorption capacity of cool and breathable linen is about 1.5 times that of cotton. It can absorb 20% of the moisture of its own weight. The breathable ratio is as high as 25%. It has its own cooling effect. It is more refreshing than cotton. In the summer with high temperature of thirty or forty degrees, it can keep dry for a long time without being hot and sticky.

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3.Natural , linen color fastness is not high, so the fabric is generally Morandi color, low-key and elegant, which coincides with the pursuit of natural and minimalist lifestyle of the middle class and the new middle class. Linen has almost no elasticity, so compared with pure cotton, the wrinkle resistance and softness of linen may be slightly inferior, but its fiber strength is 1.5 times that of cotton, so it is more durable and softer.

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4. Antibacterial and anti-allergic linen fiber can emit a faint fragrance, inhibit the growth and reproduction of bacteria, make linen have natural bacteriostatic function, and effectively prevent and reduce skin allergy. Linen fabric has the functions of temperature regulation, anti-allergy, anti-static and anti-bacterial. It is the first choice for spring and summer fabrics and is very suitable for people who sweat easily.

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Post time: Jul-28-2022