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You can mix and match the 100 per cent flax linen tops and pants, that will keep you cool in summer and warm in winter. Loose, comfy clothing has become a universal uniform during the coronavirus ...

Jennifer Green makes it look easy — grabbing a handful of dried flax stalks and beating away the rough outer casing to reveal long, soft, golden strands of fibre that can be spun and woven into linen.

Since summer is usually a scorcher, you must plan your looks accordingly. That doesn't just mean showing a bit more skin to keep cool, either. You have to pick the right clothing and by that we mean ...

Growing flax and transforming it into linen is one of the oldest ways people made fabric to sew into clothes. Patricia Bishop, a farmer from the Annapolis Valley, is pioneering the rebirth of the old ...

But just a few generations before -- before Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin in 1793, making cotton far more economical to produce -- it was linen, not cotton, that you would have found in common ...

DeWitt, N.Y. - The FLAX barn sale has found a new home at Shoppingtown Mall, just east of Syracuse. It means that this year, FLAX is not having an Ithaca sale. Instead, its yearly barn sale will ...

Reviews and recommendations are unbiased and products are independently selected. Postmedia may earn an affiliate commission from purchases made through links on this page. Linen is ultra-durable, ...

This Newsreel clip about harvesting linen might just have all the flax facts you need to know. BBC Archive: Originally broadcast 10 September 1951. 1951: The linen harvest. Video, 00:04:351951: The ...