linenivå
Linenivå is a term used in Swedish- and Norwegian-speaking textile labeling to denote the linen content in a fabric. It expresses the proportion of linen fiber within a textile blend, typically given as a percentage on product labels or specifications. For example, a fabric described as linenivå 70% indicates that 70% of the fibers are linen, with the remaining 30% made up of another fiber such as cotton or polyester.
Usage and interpretation: Linenivå is commonly used in consumer markets in Sweden, Norway, and nearby regions
Fabric properties and care: Linen content influences fabric characteristics. Higher linen levels typically provide greater breathability,
Measurement and validation: Fiber content is determined through standard textile testing methods, including chemical analysis or
See also: textile labeling, fiber content, linen, fabric blending.
Origin of the term: Linenivå combines the Swedish/Norwegian words for linen (linne) and level (nivå), reflecting