Linen

Japanese: linen
Linen

… The fiber obtained from the stems is shiny, lint-free, and soft. Fabrics made from flax fibers (called linen) are called hemp cloth and are used for summer clothing because they absorb sweat and release it quickly. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "linen" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 茎から採る繊維は光沢があり,けばだたず,柔らかである。亜麻繊維からの織物(リネンlinen。リンネルともいう)は麻布と呼ばれ,汗を吸い,またそれをすぐに発散させるので,夏用の服地として利用する。…

※「linen」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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