This type of fabric is very expensive to produce. It is very delicate and soft just like silk.
Technical Specifications & Parameters
| Specification Attribute | Standard Spec |
|---|---|
| Inner-peel banana fabric | This type of fabric is very expensive to produce. It is very delicate and soft just like silk. |
| Outer-peel banana fabric | This fabric has been used for centuries in the industrial sector due to its rough fiber. Due to such features, it is used in making ropes, mats, etc. |
What is Banana Fabric?
- Similar to hemp, Banana fabric is produced from banana stems and peels.
- Banana fabric is the organic, strongest, and natural fabric, composed of lignin and cellulose.
- The process of extraction of fiber involves a very intensive labor method.
History
- The conversion of banana peel into fiber was first introduced by the Philippines.
- The place comprises countless banana trees where the people living in the area made it into the fabric for the present and future generations.
- Several other people tried to experiment with banana fibers but did not succeed.
- For instance, India has replaced the Philippines as World’s fiber hub.
- The manufacturers from Britain as well as the United States became curious after the interaction between Western and Southeast Asia increased.
Different types of Banana fabric
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Inner-peel banana fabric |
This type of fabric is very expensive to produce. It is very delicate and soft just like silk. |
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Outer-peel banana fabric |
This fabric has been used for centuries in the industrial sector due to its rough fiber. Due to such features, it is used in making ropes, mats, etc. |
What Makes it Stand Out
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Breathable |
Banana fabric lets the body breathe and stay cool during hot days. |
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Soft |
It is soft and has a shiny texture and does look like silk fabric. |
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Anti-allergic |
Banana Fabric is anti-allergic and gives a comfy feel. |
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Resistant |
It is grease-proof, water-resistant, and heat-resistant. |
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Durable |
Banana fabric is strong as it is made from tough material which makes it durable too. |
Application & Usage
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Clothing |
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Accessories |
Hat, gloves, ropes, etc |
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Home-furnishing |
Doormats, wall weaves, etc. |
Care Instructions
- Banana fabric can be hand-washed and machine-washed with cold water.
- While washing does not use detergent which has a bleaching effect.
- Prefer to iron the banana cloth on a low setting.
Care & Maintenance Guidelines
Banana fabric can be hand
washed and machine - washed with cold water.
While washing does not use detergent which has a bleaching effect.
While washing does not use detergent which has a bleaching effect.
Prefer to iron the banana cloth on a low setting.
Prefer to iron the banana cloth on a low setting.
Frequently Asked Questions
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