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The sound a razor makes on the strop has more to do with the type of grind on the razor than on the type of strop.

Full hollow ground razors will make a much different sound as the thin edge...

Nenad,
It is actually a cotton material as is most barbers "linen" now days. Back in the day they used a variety of fibers including silk for strops. I think the main thing is that it is a fiber...

I often do the lather then strop method to ensure enough time for the lather to do it's thing.

The linen does have a unique sound that seems to carry through the house a bit. The linen I use on my...