From luxury fashion houses to athletic wear giants, hemp textiles are setting new standards for durability, comfort, and sustainability in the fashion industry.
High-end fashion houses are incorporating hemp into couture collections, praising its luxurious feel and environmental credentials.
Sports brands leverage hemp's moisture-wicking properties and durability for high-performance athletic apparel.
Hemp-cotton blends create jeans that last decades while using significantly less water and chemicals in production.
Property | Hemp | Cotton | Polyester |
---|---|---|---|
Tensile Strength (MPa) | 690 | 287 | 400 |
Water Absorption | Excellent | Good | Poor |
UV Resistance | Natural | None | Chemical |
Biodegradability | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Durability (years) | 20+ | 5-10 | 10-15 |