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Is Ramie Good for Warmth Without Weight?

Not recommended — #29 of 31
Ramie ranks #29 of 31 fabrics for warmth without weight. It is a poor fabric for this. Ranked on warmth relative to weight, with a packability bonus. The top pick is Cashmere.

Ramie at a glance

Breathability 88 · Moisture 10% · Warmth 15 · 170 gsm · Packability 55 · Wrinkle resistance 20

Ramie measures 88/100 for breathability, 10% moisture regain, 15/100 warmth, at 170 gsm. Warmth-to-weight is the metric: 15/100 warmth at 170 gsm is unremarkable for packable insulation.

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