Linen

Linen is a natural fiber textile made from the fibers of the flax plant (Linum usitatissimum). It's known for its strength, durability, breathability, and luxurious feel. Linen is a strong, natural fabric that is well-suited for hot and humid climates due to its moisture-wicking properties. 

Here's a more detailed look at linen:

Key characteristics:

  • Natural fiber:
    Linen is derived from the flax plant, a natural and sustainable source. 
  • Strength and durability:
    The long fibers of the flax plant give linen its exceptional strength and ability to withstand wear and tear. 
  • Breathability and moisture-wicking:
    Linen is known for its ability to draw moisture away from the skin, making it a comfortable choice for warm weather. 
  • Soft and luxurious feel:
    While initially crisp, linen becomes softer and more supple with each wash, offering a luxurious feel against the skin. 

Antibacterial and hypoallergenic: 
Linen is naturally antibacterial and antifungal, making it a good choice for bedding and other items that come into contact with the skin