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  2. Linen - Wikipedia

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    Linen (/ ˈ l ɪ n ə n /) is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant. Linen is very strong and absorbent and dries faster than cotton. Because of these properties, linen is comfortable to wear in hot weather and is valued for use in garments. Linen textiles can be made from flax plant fiber, yarn, as well as woven and knitted.

  3. Linens - Wikipedia

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    Linen and cotton that are white may also become yellow over time, but this is eliminated by bleaching, either with liquid bleach, or by the traditional method of hanging the linens in the sun to let the sunlight bleach out the discoloration. [3]: 94 Household linens are stored near the area where they are used, when possible, for convenience.

  4. Irish linen - Wikipedia

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    Irish linen (Irish: Línéadach Éireannach [1]) is the name given to linen produced in Ireland (including both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland). Linen is cloth woven from, or yarn spun from, flax fibre , which was grown in Ireland for many years before advanced agricultural methods and more suitable climate led to the ...

  5. Textile manufacturing by pre-industrial methods - Wikipedia

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    Natural vegetable fibres include cotton, linen, jute and hemp. Animal protein fibres include wool and silk. Man-made fibres (made by industrial processes) including nylon, polyester will be used in some hobbies and handicrafts and in the developed world. Almost all commercial textiles are produced by industrial methods. Textiles are still ...

  6. 7 Comfortable Linen Sofas Worth Buying - AOL

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    Shopping for linen sofas online is tough, so we tested a bunch of linen couches to find the best of the best. These are the seven best linen sofas to buy now. 7 Comfortable Linen Sofas Worth Buying

  7. Clothing in ancient Egypt - Wikipedia

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    In ancient Egypt, linen was by far the most common textile. It helped people to be comfortable in the subtropical heat. Linen is made from the flax plant by spinning the fibers from the stem of the plant. Spinning, weaving and sewing were very important techniques for all Egyptian societies.

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