Cottonized Linen®

Cottonized Linen® is a sustainable fiber made from flax plant. The flax plant has been cultivated in just about every country in the world and has been used to make fiber for over 6,000 years. It is a very strong fiber, absorbent and dries faster than cotton.

Its anti-bacterial nature makes it a popular choice for bandages, favorite for window treatments and the best for accessories such as accent pillows.

iTextiles offering various grades and blends of linen

Kilimanjaro: Up to Ne 40 ~ 50% with count range 40/1 ~ 50/1
Anapurna: Up to Ne 30% with count range up to 30/1 ~ 40/1
Fuji: Up to Ne 20 ~ 30% with count range 10/1 ~ 30/1
Vesuvio: Up to Ne 15 ~ 20% with count range up to 20/1
Type 13: Up to Ne 20 with 20 /25% or Ne 10 with 30%

Benefits:

Linen textile is 2x to 3x stronger than cotton.
Dries at a much faster rate.
Porous nature of linen offers natural heat and moisture-wicking properties.
Popular fabric to use for clothing or bedding in the summer.
Hold dye colors better than other materials, thus the fabric is available in almost any imaginable color.

Anti-microbial

Sustainable

3x Stronger Than Cotton

Moisture Wicking

Soft and Comfortable

Applications:

Knitting yarns, trimmings, and ribbons; in such apparel as knitwear, evening gowns, swimsuits, and neckties; and in such home furnishings as curtains, upholstery and tablecloths.

Industrial applications include automotive upholstery, theatre curtains, and grilles for radio and television sets.