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Is linen the same as cotton?

Updated: 9/19/2023
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No.

Linen is a textile made from the fibers of the flax plant.
Cotton is a soft, fluffy staple fiber, which can be used to make other textiles.

However, although linen cannot be technically made of cotton, cotton in a linen weave can be loosely referred to as linen.

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