Osnaburg is a very long-lasting material because of its dense weave and the strength of cotton.
Technical Specifications & Parameters
| Specification Attribute | Standard Spec |
|---|---|
| Durable | Osnaburg is a very long-lasting material because of its dense weave and the strength of cotton. |
| Natural colored | Osnaburg is a fabric with natural shade and feels like calico fabric. |
| Softer drape | Even after having coarse weave, this fabric gives soft drape. |
What is Osnaburg Fabric
- Osnaburg is a coarse fabric made of linen and cotton,
- This fabric is manufactured by mixing the waste cotton and low quality cotton,
- It is plain weave fabric and have a rough texture,
- Additionally, it is the name of a specific fabric from the past that was traditionally woven from flax but is now more commonly made from tow or jute.
History of Osnaburg Fabric
- This fabric is named after the German city Osnabrück where it was initiated,
- During the 17th century, it was founded and originally made of flex,
- But with the starting of 19th century, Osnaburg became cotton textile,
- At present it is produced after blend of cotton with low grade cotton,
- It was originally used for working class people during abolition of slavery, but upper class people also used the for underlining of clothes.
What makes it stand out
|
Durable |
Osnaburg is a very long-lasting material because of its dense weave and the strength of cotton. |
|
Natural colored |
Osnaburg is a fabric with natural shade and feels like calico fabric. |
|
Softer drape |
Even after having coarse weave, this fabric gives soft drape. |
Application
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Clothing |
Shirts, skirts, petticoats, underlying layer of clothing etc. |
|
Accessories |
Sheeting, mattress covers, shoe lining etc. |
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Drapes, curtains, bedsheet etc. |
Care instruction
- It can be washed in machine; hand wash is not compulsory,
- Use delicate cycle to clean the fabric,
- Bleach can be used during washing and cleaning yet remember to use non- chlorine bleach,
- Low heat environment is highly suitable to dry the material,
- Use cool mode to iron the osnaburg fabric.
Care & Maintenance Guidelines
It can be washed in machine; hand wash is not compulsory,
It can be washed in machine; hand wash is not compulsory,
Use delicate cycle to clean the fabric,
Use delicate cycle to clean the fabric,
Bleach can be used during washing and cleaning yet remember to use non
chlorine bleach,
Low heat environment is highly suitable to dry the material,
Low heat environment is highly suitable to dry the material,
Use cool mode to iron the osnaburg fabric.
Use cool mode to iron the osnaburg fabric.
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