Wool is one of the most widely used and valued natural fibers in the world. It has an extremely ancient origin, but it was not until the Romans that the first rudimentary techniques for processing this fiber began to be developed. The fabric is obtained after several fundamental operations: first shearing the animal, then washing and finally degreasing, resulting in a white, ivory, brown or black fiber, depending on the animal from which it was obtained.
The ancient origin
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Its qualities
The properties of wool change depending on the animal from which it comes: various breeds of sheep and goats, alpacas or dromedaries provide a yarn with different qualities and colors. More generally, the wool is an excellent heat-insulating and hygroscopic material, proving to be an essential product especially during colder periods. The natural characteristics of the fiber make this product soft, comfortable and elastic, with great versatility.
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The choice of wool
As mentioned, wool offers different qualities depending on the animal from which it is derived. Our company has several of these yarns available: Ultra Fine Virgin; Baby Alpaca; Natural Moretta; Lapillus, Extra Fine; Wool 150’s, Extra Fine; Cashmere. The latter, for example, is known to be a very fine, soft and lustrous fabric typical of haute couture.
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The ancient origin
Wool is one of the most widely used and valued natural fibers in the world. It has an extremely ancient origin, but it was not until the Romans that the first rudimentary techniques for processing this fiber began to be developed. The fabric is obtained after several fundamental operations: first shearing the animal, then washing and finally degreasing, resulting in a white, ivory, brown or black fiber, depending on the animal from which it was obtained.
Its qualities
The properties of wool change depending on the animal from which it comes: various breeds of sheep and goats, alpacas or dromedaries provide a yarn with different qualities and colors. More generally, the wool is an excellent heat-insulating and hygroscopic material, proving to be an essential product especially during colder periods. The natural characteristics of the fiber make this product soft, comfortable and elastic, with great versatility.
The choice of wool
As mentioned, wool offers different qualities depending on the animal from which it is derived. Our company has several of these yarns available: Ultra Fine Virgin; Baby Alpaca; Natural Moretta; Lapillus, Extra Fine; Wool 150’s, Extra Fine; Cashmere. The latter, for example, is known to be a very fine, soft and lustrous fabric typical of haute couture.
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Why wool
Wool is an animal fiber, obtained from numerous breeds of sheep and non-sheep, depending on need and location. In fact, wool is widely produced in the world, and different types of wool have specialized over time, while maintaining its Natural properties that make it an excellent product, versatile and suitable for all. Mixed with other fibers, such as cotton, or with different types of wool, additional possibilities can be achieved, also suitable for haute couture.
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Strengths
La versatilità è forse una delle caratteristiche più notevoli della lana. It can lend itself to many different uses: to create materials with the most common uses, such as blankets or clothes, or to make fine garments. Generally Is a durable fiber, as well as notoriously heat-insulating and soft. Our company offers various types of yarns, guaranteeing transparency and great professionalism, as well as a philosophy that moves hand in hand with the quality of textile offerings.