A mourning cap or Mary Stuart Cap is a cap which features a very distinctive triangular fold of cloth in the middle of the forehead, creating an artificial widow's peak. I have to say as a Stylist I haven't heard this one before.
A site selling Ramie fabric talks about â100% Ramie Linen Fabric-Ramie is a fiber similar to linen. In fact, it is almost impossible to tell the difference between this fabric and the most expensive linenâ.. Ramie is being sold as Linen in India whereas Ramie is not Linen. 2. Ramie the Produce of China gets harsher after every wash and itches to the skin, whereas linen fabrics gets softer after every wash and becomes very much soothing to skin.
It is very absorbent (more absorbent than linen) and is even stronger when wet. It is, however, stiff and brittle and not as durable as other fibers, and is best in blends with other fibers such as cotton or wool. Hemp. Hemp is a bast fiber plant similar to flax, kenaf, jute and ramie.It possesses properties similar to other bast fibers (flax, kenaf, jute and ramie) and excels in fiber length, strength, durability, absorbency, antimildew and antimicrobial properties.emp is a bast fiber plant similar to flax, kenaf, jute and ramie. It possesses properties similar to other bast fibers (flax, kenaf, jute and ramie) and excels in fiber length, strength, durability, absorbency, antimildew and antimicrobial properties.