Grass cloth (China grass cloth, ) is an umbrella term for many handloom cloths made with yarns from several vegetable fibers such as hemp, ramie, nettle fiber, flax, etc. Grass cloth has its origin in East Asia. [1] [2] The cloth is more associated with the cottage industry in China. [1] [3] [4]
It is also known as "Canton linen" and "Japanese grass cloth" [5]
Grass cloth is a loose weave structure with a plain weave. [2]
Grass cloth has a soft texture and fine enough to compare with French cambric. [6] China grass cloth made with Chines ma, a species of canabbis hemp, is very lightweight and appears like linen. [7]
Grass cloth used for various usages such as tablecloths, sportswear, and blouses. [2]
Grass cloth , known to the Chinese as "hsia pu", or summer cloth, and classified by foreigners as Chinese linen, is a special product of ... The cloth is woven from hemp, ramie, pineapple fibre, or from a mixture of these and the bark of hemp.
Grass cloth (China grass cloth, ) is an umbrella term for many handloom cloths made with yarns from several vegetable fibers such as hemp, ramie, nettle fiber, flax, etc. Grass cloth has its origin in East Asia. [1] [2] The cloth is more associated with the cottage industry in China. [1] [3] [4]
It is also known as "Canton linen" and "Japanese grass cloth" [5]
Grass cloth is a loose weave structure with a plain weave. [2]
Grass cloth has a soft texture and fine enough to compare with French cambric. [6] China grass cloth made with Chines ma, a species of canabbis hemp, is very lightweight and appears like linen. [7]
Grass cloth used for various usages such as tablecloths, sportswear, and blouses. [2]
Grass cloth , known to the Chinese as "hsia pu", or summer cloth, and classified by foreigners as Chinese linen, is a special product of ... The cloth is woven from hemp, ramie, pineapple fibre, or from a mixture of these and the bark of hemp.