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Linen (/ˈlɪnən/) 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...
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Linens are
fabric household goods intended for
daily use, such as bedding, tablecloths, and towels. "
Linens" may also
refer to
church linens,
meaning the...
- Traditionally, a
linen-press (or just press) is a cabinet,
usually of
woods such as oak, walnut, or ****gany, and
designed for
storing sheets, table-napkins...
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Irish linen (Irish: Línéadach Éireannach) is the name
given to
linen produced in
Ireland (including both the
Republic of
Ireland and
Northern Ireland)...
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Pleated linen is a form of
processing linen which results in a
fabric which is
heavily pleated and does not
crease like
normal linen fabric. The earliest...
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Dirty Linen may
refer to:
Dirty Linen (magazine), a
magazine of folk and
world music based in Baltimore,
Maryland Dirty Linen and New-Found-Land, a pair...
- Butcher's
linen (Butcher
linen) was a
strong heavy linen cloth. It was a
strong and
durable fabric used
primarily for butchers' aprons. It was a plain...
- From the late 19th
century until the
middle of the 20th century,
drafting linen, also
known as
drafting cloth, was
commonly used as an
alternative to wood-pulp...
- term
based on the Gr**** λινοθώραξ,
which means "wearing a
breastplate of
linen"; a
number of
ancient Gr**** and
Latin texts from the 6th
century BC to the...
- To
Linenize or
Linenizing is the
process transforming paper, cloth,
cotton to
attain properties of
Linen, a
textile made from flax
plant fibers or Linens...
