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also: hemp fabric · apparel
In a sentence. Yarn and fabric spun from hemp bast fiber, used in apparel and industrial cloth.

Hemp textiles are spun and woven from bast fiber. The fabric is strong, breathable, and durable, with a growing apparel market driven by sustainability. Textile-grade fiber requires good retting and decortication to produce soft, spinnable strands.

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