plant-based fabric

noun
UK /plɑːnt beɪst ˈfæbrɪk/
US /plænt beɪst ˈfæbrɪk/

Plant-based fabric is cloth made from plants instead of from animals or plastic.

My new shirt is made of plant-based fabric, so it comes from cotton plants.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. Cloth woven from fibers such as cotton, flax, or hemp that come from plants.

The tote bag is sewn from plant-based fabric like hemp.

3. A material used in fashion that avoids animal products and synthetic fibers.

She prefers plant-based fabric because it is kinder to the earth.

4. Any textile whose main ingredient is grown rather than made in a lab.

This plant-based fabric feels soft and breathes well in summer.