Advantages of linen fabric
Lax fabric is woven from flax fiber, so flax has flax fiber For example, linen fabric has good moisture absorption and moisture conductivity. Data shows that linen fabric can absorb more than 20 times its own weight in water. This is why wearing linen fabric is very comfortable.
Lax fabric is anti-allergic because the flax fiber is extracted through a degumming process Made of natural raw materials, it will not irritate human skin and naturally has good anti-allergic properties.
Linen clothing can also alleviate the harm of magnetic fields to the human body. In Antarctica, expedition personnel generally wear linen clothing and use linen tents, which greatly reduces Effects of magnetic fields on humans.
In addition to the above two points, linen fabric also has anti-static and antibacterial capabilities, which makes linen fabric less susceptible to mildew. At the same time, linen material is light and thin, making it easy to wear. Breathable and cool, linen socks have become popular because of this feature.
Disadvantages of linen fabric
Line fabric has high toughness and poor elasticity. Therefore, wrinkles will be left after the fabric is deformed. Because wrinkles are easy to cause dimensional stability deviations, it becomes extremely difficult to measure the ruler, and dimensional deviations often occur. Linen also has a more fatal shortcoming, that is, clothes will feel tingling. This is the characteristic of the flax fiber itself, so the discomfort after wearing it is inevitable. However, with the continuous improvement of fabric technology, linen belts The discomfort has been minimized, and it has now become a trendy fabric.
How to identify linen clothes?
1. The thickness of the warp and weft of the linen fabric is uneven through light transmission inspection.
2. Primary color linen is generally brown and shiny, and will not turn black when wet.
3. Linen turns brown after being stained with caustic soda water.
4. If it is a fine imitation linen fabric, the quality will be better if the surface is less plush.
