Organic & Natural
HANDWOVEN MERINO WOOL
Our Handwoven Organic Merino Woollen Fabrics are made from responsibly sourced Woolmark & RWS Certified Organic Wool Yarn & crafted by our artisans using handlooms.
Our Handwoven Organic Merino Woollen Fabrics are made from responsibly sourced Woolmark & RWS Certified Organic Wool Yarn & crafted by our artisans using handlooms.
MERINO WOOL
This type of wool comes from Merino sheep which very fine coat which is lustrous & soft with a silky feel to it. This type of wool is commonly used for sweaters because it has great warmth-to-weight ratio when compared to other types of wool like cashmere.
HOW SHEEP WOOL CAME TO BE USED FOR TEXTILE?
Sheep have been used for woollen clothing since prehistoric times. However, archaeological evidence from Iran suggests that selection for woolly sheep began around 6000 BC. The earliest woven wool garments dated to two to three thousand years later. Woolly sheep were introduced into Europe in early 4th millennium BC. The oldest known European wool textile, ca. 1500 BC.
PROCESSING OF WOOL FIBRE INTO WOOLLEN TEXTILE:
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