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Sora Lee COMM 1020 10/26/2011
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All about Wool Definition Properties Identifying Wool Label Marks Finewool Kinds Substitutions
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Definition - Natural protein fiber - Fiber from animals (Not only from sheep but also other special animals) Specialty wools Goat familyCamel familyOthers Angora goatCashmere goatllamaalpacaAngora rabbitMusk ox
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Property Resists wrinkling (wool maintains its shape) Absorbs moisture without feeling wet Comfortable Excellent heat retention Get weaker when it is wet Harmed by alkali (Use neutral soap) Harmed by dry heat (Use steam) Dry clean (Recommended care) Some items are available to hand-wash
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Marks Woolmark 100% wool merchandise Woolblend mark Blends with at least 60% wool Finewool: four breeds of sheep Delaine- merino RambouilletDebouilletTarghee
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Substitutions Acrylic Polyester Wool/synthetic Blends
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Wool is natural protein fiber and it can be from any types of animals. Wool has good properties as winter clothes but it has to be carefully treated. Every information is on the LABEL.
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