Jute s roughness and durability make it ideal for industrial applications. Most types of jute fabric are loose with woven networks of thick yarn.While jute absorbs water readily, it also dries quickly, and it is highly resistant to abrasion and stains. Being plant-based, jute biodegrades relatively quickly Jute is highly breathable, but it doesn t naturally retain much heat, which makes it an ideal apparel material for hot and humid climates