Grass cloth
Handloom cloth with yarns from vegetable fibers
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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]
Weave
Grass cloth is a loose weave structure with a plain weave.[2]
Texture
Use
Grass cloth used for various usages such as tablecloths, sportswear, and blouses.[2]
