0Rule(lemmy.blahaj.zone)posted 8 months ago byPersona3Reload@lemmy.blahaj.zonein 196@lemmy.blahaj.zoneView comments30 commentssavehidereportSort:HotTopControversialNewOldYou are viewing a single thread.View all comments View context [ +- ]qaz@lemmy.worldM0 points8 months agoCotton is often grown with large amounts of pesticides and uses enourmous amounts of fibers. permalinksavereportparentreply[ +- ]idiomaddict@feddit.de0 points8 months agoThe tanning process is no joke either. permalinksavereportparentreply[ +- ]Successful_Try543@feddit.de0 points8 months ago*But one could also use linen, hemp, ramie/urtica/nettle. However, they are more complicated to process and as the results are textiles, they are not windproof or water repellent. permalinksavereportparentreply