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Is Linen a Good Fabric for Clothes?

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Is Linen a Good Fabric for Clothes?

Throughout ancient history a large majority of clothing was made from linen, especially for kings, priests, and other royalty. In fact, up until the past hundred years or so, it was still a very popular fabric. But is linen a good fabric for clothes today? Why did it stop being as popular in modern times? Linen is Comfortable and Versatile Linen is lightweight and breathable, making it a favorite in tropical or otherwise hot areas. It is soft, and softens more and more with time and washings. It is also quite versatile, being a great option for dress-attire to casual...

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Is Bamboo Clothing Good for Skin? 4 Great Reasons it Might Be.

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Is Bamboo Clothing Good for Skin? 4 Great Reasons it Might Be.

Bamboo clothing has many benefits- but is bamboo clothing good for skin? There is compelling evidence that says "Yes!" If you have sensitive skin, bamboo fabric may be the clothing solution you are looking for.  1. Bamboo is Hypo-allergenic Bamboo contains a naturally occurring component known as bamboo kun, which is what protects the plant against insects, microbes, and bacteria. When wearing fabrics spun from these fibers, you are reaping the benefits of this protection as well! Bamboo gives you an extra layer of protection against not only germs and allergens, but odors as well!  2. Bamboo is Chemical and...

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Why Is Bamboo Clothing so Popular?

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Why Is Bamboo Clothing so Popular?

Bamboo clothing has been all the rage lately. It can be found used to make anything from dresses, to leggings, to socks and underwear. But the question remains- why is bamboo clothing so popular? Extreme Softness Nothing quite beats the softness of bamboo fabric! It can be compared to the feel of cashmere, or even silk, and is sure to have you feeling nice and cozy. Just imagine curling up drinking hot cocoa while wearing a pair of bamboo fleece sweatpants! Dry and Breathable Most synthetic fabrics make you feel pretty hot and stuffy, but you won’t find that with...

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Is Bamboo Good for Clothing?

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Is Bamboo Good for Clothing?

There is so much hype aroung bamboo clothing these days. You might ask yourself, Is Bamboo Good for Clothing? Bamboo has some amazing properties as a plant and also as a fabric once it has been processed. Bamboo clothing is one of the softest fabrics that you can wear. It washes easily and has a beautiful feel on the skin. 1. Bamboo Clothing is incredibly soft. When asking yourself is bamboo good for clothing you may want to consider how it feels to wear. The more you love how a piece of clothing feels on your skin the more you will...

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Top 5 Bamboo Clothing Finds for Summer.

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Top 5 Bamboo Clothing Finds for Summer.

There are so many benefits of wearing bamboo clothing in the summer. Bamboo fabric is light and cool to the touch, it also regulates body temperature. Bamboo Clothing has anti-microbial properties which prevent it from holding odour, this is amazing for hot summer days.  Our Summer Bamboo Clothing Collection: Summer is a time of freedom. Most of us plan beach vacations in summer. With the temperature going high, we crave lite-weight clothes that will provide the most comfort. These easy to wear bamboo clothing pieces are easy to wear, easy to clean and will elevate your summer casual looks.  ...

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