Originally Posted by bearisgray

If dryness afflicts thread and fabrics - how well do textiles survive in hot, dry areas?

As compared to damp, cool ones? (I'm thinking musty, moldy and/or mildewy would be more of a problem here)

If I lived in a hot desert, would I need to go around spritzing everything that was made of a natural fiber?

I really do want an answer - - - -