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Linen 101: Your Sustainable Fabric Guide

Discover everything you need to know about linen - an earth-friendly choice when it comes to textiles.
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Linen BasicsWoven from the natural fibres of the flax plant, linen fabric has a timeless charm that never goes out of style. One of the oldest textiles in the world and with a rich history, it threads earth-friendly credentials with a gentle durability and sumptuous softness. From breezy summer dresses to earthy soft furnishings, linen's unique characteristics adds a touch of luxury and versatility to both fashion and the home.
  • What is Linen Fabric?
  • Characteristics of Linen
  • Linen vs. Cotton
  • Types of Linen Fabric
  • Linen Weights
  • History of Linen Fabric
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Shopping for Linen FabricEmbark on a textile treasure hunt here to understanding the range of linen fabrics available and how to identify expertly-crafted linen material. Shop with sustainability in mind and learn how to make an ethical choice when it comes to textiles, with a fabric that is kind to skin and the planet.
  • Different Types of Linen Fabric
  • Linen Material for Dressmaking
  • Quality Metrics: What Makes Premium Linen
  • OEKO-TEX Certified Fabrics
  • Sustainability in Linen Production: A Green Choice
  • Why we Source of Linen From Lithuania
  • A Guide to our Washed Linen Fabrics

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Caring for Linen FabricLooking after pure linen is much simpler than you might think and with the right care, linen can last a lifetime. Discover our top tips for ensuring your linens stay naturally beautiful for many years to come.
  • Linen Care Guide
  • Stain Removal Hacks for Linen Fabrics
  • Storage Solutions: Preserving the Quality of Linen

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Styling with LinenDiscover the perfect threads to stitch your sustainable story, and how to add linen to your home and wardrobe.
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Benefits of Using LinenAs one of the world's most sustainable textiles, linen exhibits an array of earth-friendly and alluring characteristics. From production to application it's kinder to the planet that other fabric choices in terms of water consumption and carbon footprint, with pure linen naturally plastic-free. Combined with exceptional durability, a luxurious softness and temperature regulating properties, linen weaves a unique charm with a greener planet.
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The Versatility of Linen FabricLearn how to weave linen into your everyday life, from fashion to home decor.