angora wool

A weaver will be at the park to demonstrate spinning angora wool.

They sat on the back seat with an angora wool traveling rug spread over their knees.

Jersey Wooly: a dwarfed rabbit with upright ears and angora wool.

American Fuzzy lop: a dwarf, lop-eared rabbit with angora wool.

They are bred largely for their long Angora wool, which may be removed by shearing, combing, or plucking.

The inside of the collar was lined with soft khaki flannel (or in senior officer's smocks, Angora wool).

Mohair should not be confused with the fur from the angora rabbit, which is called angora wool.

She wore a green sweater of tight-fitting angora wool, and a tartan skirt which left her smooth tanned calves bare.

Gordon L. Prescott wore a brown checkered tweed jacket and a white turtle-neck sweater of angora wool.

Angora wool or Angora fiber refers to the down coat produced by the Angora rabbit.

Unusual fibers such as Angora wool from rabbits and Chiengora from dogs also exist, but are rarely used for mass production.

Angora wool is commonly used in apparel such as sweaters and suitings, knitting yarn, and felting.

Here in Brady, the ranchers who raise goats for angora wool are victims of low prices and competition from New Zealand and Argentina.

Historically, the production of Mohair from the Angora goat, and Angora wool from the Angora rabbit, have been an important part of the city's economy.

The Hill Country was the "angora wool capital of the world," said Mr. Quick, who owns 125 goats, but now raises them for their meat instead of their hair.

Edward D. Wood, Jr., a filmmaker known for his love of Angora wool, to the extent of wearing it and featuring it prominently in his own films.

Yarn-store owners are hoping to entice younger knitters with items like novelty yarns - including those that glitter or have fake fur - in addition to classics like cashmere and Angora wool.

Peter stripped off the torn and sodden remains of his clothing and Magda wrapped him in the Angora wool travel rug before examining his wound under the interior light of the cab.

Her office was all in white as well: the dainty Louis-Something-or-Other furniture was bleached white, the carpeting looked like softly tufted white angora wool, the walls and ceiling were white cream.

Founded in Cleator, Cumbria, England in 1938 by Jaques Spreiregen, Kangol (the K from silk, the ANG from angora wool, the OL from wool) produced hats for workers, golfers, and especially soldiers.

One new idea is the Neo G Super Luxury Angora Wool Waist Support (£16.99, www.physiohouse.co.uk) - a super slim, discreet support, which is gently pulled around the body where it can be secured with a body-contouring fastening which stays in place without any tightness.