
APPAREL-INDUSTRY (FLAX) Hello Everyone!!!As we are learning on fabric and various forms of fabric . First we gone through cotton fabric and learn its complete formation process and its various fabrics texture and family. Today we are going to discuss about Linen fabric. So without wasting time let’s start…. HOW LINEN IS MADE Technically, linen is a vegetable. Linen fabric is made from the cellulose fibers that grow inside of the stalks of the flax plant, or Linum usitatissimum, one of the oldest cultivated plants in human history. Flax is an annual plant, which means it only lives for one growing season. From seed-planting, it is ready to be harvested in about a hundred days. Unless the weather is particularly warm and dry, flax requires little watering or attention during this time. It grows to about three or four feet tall, with glossy bluish-...