100% lněná látka Silnější 220 cm široké přírodní plátno

This coarser and stiffer linen canvas combines the beauty of nature, practicality, and exceptional durability. Linen has been part of everyday life across cultures for centuries, and today it is once again finding its place—not only in traditional clothing but also in the world of historical reenactment.

Main advantages of linen fabric:

• 100% natural material – Linen is eco-friendly, biodegradable, and gentle on the skin.
• Excellent breathability and moisture absorption – Ideal for wearing in warm weather or during physical activity.
• Strength and durability – Linen fibers are among the strongest natural textile fibers. The more the fabric is used and washed, the softer and more comfortable it becomes.
• Antibacterial and hypoallergenic properties – Suitable even for sensitive skin and people with allergies.
• Historical authenticity – Linen was one of the most widely used textile materials in antiquity, the Middle Ages, and the early modern period. It formed the basis of clothing for both commoners and nobility, from simple tunics and dresses to gambesons and various fashion accessories.

Who is linen the right choice for?

• Reenactors who value historical accuracy and quality craftsmanship.
• Those seeking an eco-friendly and healthy material for everyday wear.
• Enthusiasts of traditional techniques and natural textiles.

This heavier linen is an ideal choice wherever high strength and substantial fabric weight are required, such as for robust garments, underdresses, gambesons, and similar applications. It is also excellent for fashion accessories and home décor items.

This linen fabric is 2.2 meters (86.6 inches) wide. We recommend washing it at 60°C (140°F) before use. The fabric will shrink slightly, become denser, and soften.