Re: [BKARTS] bleached linen?

[Audrey Hollinger <audreyh@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

I was under the impression that, although strong, linen fibres were
somewhat brittle and would not hold up as well as cotton would under the
constant folding and unfolding that occurs in book hinges.
-Kevin Martin
 the Papertrail 

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