As a company whose principal output is a paper product, Bicycle knows a bit about fibers.They also know that hemp fibers are an environmentally friendly crop used in textiles, body products, and even bio-fuel. Hemp fibers are stronger than cotton fibers, and can even block UV rays more efficiently than other fabrics.Bicycle"s Hemp Deck features our classic air-cushion finish and a weathered burlap look. The deck contains original artwork on the Ace of Spades, Joker, back design, and tuck, with unique coloring on the court cards. Made in the USA at The United States Playing Card Company on quality stock with a premium finish.