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What is "Butcher Linen" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 12-May-2023 (1 year, 5 days ago)
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Butcher Linen
Coarse homespun linen once used for aprons for French butchers. Often imitated today in many man-made fiber fabrics that simulate real linen.
Butcher Linen
Plain weave. It was originally made with linen but is now created with cotton or manufactured fibers. It launders well, sheds dirt, and is exceptionally durable.

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