century. the lower rhine was a center of linen making in the middle ages. [ ] flax was cultivated and linen used for clothing in ireland by the th century. [ ] evidence suggests that flax may have been grown and sold in southern england in the th and th centuries. [ ] textiles, primarily linen and wool...
fiber. it is also lightweight and contains no oils or lanolin. fibers contain microscopic air pockets giving it lightness high thermal capacity. alpacas are fiber producing animals. alpaca fiber is one of the finest animal fibers in the world. it is comparable to mohair, cashmere and other rare fibers...