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Dewhurst said:Correct. Straw absorbs moisture, PUFFS up, and loses its shape/rots.
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Hold on here!
It's true that straw does absorb moisture but all straws are not created equal.
This Amish farmer's hat gets cleaned with a soapy rag and rinsed with a hose . It's woven and reinforced with what appears to be cotton/nylon thread.