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Is Hemp Good for Chafe Resistance?

A solid choice — #14 of 31
Hemp ranks #14 of 31 fabrics for chafe resistance. It is a good fabric for this. Ranked with a smooth-fibre bonus plus low weight and breathability. The top pick is Silk.

Hemp at a glance

Breathability 90 · Moisture 12% · Warmth 20 · 200 gsm · Packability 60 · Wrinkle resistance 25

Hemp measures 90/100 for breathability, 12% moisture regain, 20/100 warmth, at 200 gsm. Chafe resistance rewards a smooth, light surface: Hemp has more surface texture at 200 gsm.

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