Linen Upholstery Fabric: Pros and Cons

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If you’re looking for a classic upholstery fabric, you can’t do much better than linen. Made from the fibers of the flax plant, linen has been around for thousands of years (it was even used as currency in ancient Egypt). It’s still loved today for its beauty, feel, and durability. Considering getting a sofa or chair upholstered in linen? Here’s what you need to know about how it’s made, when it works, and when you might want to go with a different fabric. How It’s Made The process of making linen hasn’t changed much—it’s still incredibly labor-intensive (well, the good