In an unveiling at the Çorum Museum in Turkey, a 3,500-year-old linen fabric fragment was exhibited for the first time.

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Linen is textural, rumpled, and breezy, reminiscent of a sunny European locale — where, in fact, the best versions of the fabric originate. Handfeel aside, I love the way linen takes on color.