What is hemp clothing?

Discover the power of nature: Why hemp clothing is better than cotton and how it can benefit you.

Find out everything you need to know about hemp clothing here. We would like to introduce you to hemp as a wonderful raw material for clothing and show you the advantages and disadvantages of hemp fashion compared to clothing made of other fabrics. 

To say in advance, at virblatt you will find hemp bags, hemp backpacks and hemp shoes, which we lovingly manufacture from hand-woven hemp in small family businesses in northern Thailand. This is how this very special connection to this plant came about, which has been the subject of controversy for many years. 

What are the benefits of hemp clothing?

Hemp is moisture-regulating and absorbs much more moisture than cotton, for example. Hemp also dries much faster. The fibers are also robust and dirt-repellent. This is particularly good for the environment, since the need for washing is far less. In addition, hemp itself is very tear-resistant and extremely stable. Hemp clothing is also very suitable for allergy sufferers, so a real all-rounder. 

Advantages of hemp clothing at a glance:

1. Sustainability: Hemp is one of the most sustainable fibers there is. It grows quickly and requires little water and no pesticides.

2. Durability: Hemp fibers are very strong and resilient and last longer than many other fabrics. Clothing made from hemp is therefore an investment that pays off in the long term.

3. Comfort: Hemp fibers are breathable and temperature-regulating, which means clothing made from hemp keeps you cool in the summer and warm in the winter. It is also very soft and comfortable to wear.

4. Environmental friendliness: Hemp clothing is made without harmful chemicals and is biodegradable. Also, hemp can be grown without the use of pesticides and herbicides, reducing the environmental impact.

5. Versatility: Hemp clothing comes in many different styles and designs, from casual casual wear to more formal occasions. It is therefore suitable for many different occasions.

6. Health Benefits: Hemp fiber is antimicrobial and helps reduce odor. Plus, hemp is hypoallergenic, making it ideal for people with sensitive skin.
   
   

What are the benefits of growing hemp?

Hemp needs much less water to grow than cotton, for example. The plant grows quickly and is cultivated without chemicals. It is robust and does not require any insecticides or pesticides. So Mother Nature is happy when we favor hemp over cotton. So this promising plant is a very fast grower and very resilient by nature and because the hemp fiber is so tear resistant it is far more durable than cotton. When it comes to sustainability, hemp clothing inspires us and we cannot find any disadvantages in hemp clothing.

Can I order hemp clothing online from virblatt?

We lead in our assortment alternative clothing and hippie clothing also offers hemp clothing for men and women. Here we obtain hemp rolls, which were woven by hand in a traditional way from northern Thailand and then process these fabrics into hemp bags, hemp backpacks and hemp shoes. In our blog "On the hemp field“ you will learn more about where and how we grow hemp and why this raw material has fascinated us so much. Of course you can also order our wonderful designs of hemp clothes and hemp fashion online. Visit our categories for hemp bags, hemp backpacks and hemp shoes and see our creations for yourself. 

What does hemp have to do with ethnic clothing?

The woven hemp, which we manufacture in Northern Thailand in cooperation with the ethnic tribe of the Hmong, has been used there for many generations in everyday clothing. In addition, the hemp is usually processed using an old batik technique and then dyed in natural indigo blue. In the Hmong tribe, hemp clothing has a long tradition and combined with patterns results in incredibly beautiful ones ethnic clothing. 

We are pleased that you are so interested in hemp and it is nice to have found you as our loyal companion. If you have any questions or suggestions, please do not hesitate to contact us. We look forward to you.