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Sora Lee COMM 1020 10/26/2011. Applied speech Wool. All about Wool Definition Properties Identifying Wool Label Marks Finewool Kinds Substitutions. Catalog. Definition - Natural protein fiber - Fiber from animals (Not only from sheep but also other special animals)
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Sora Lee COMM 1020 10/26/2011 Applied speechWool
All about Wool • Definition • Properties • Identifying Wool Label • Marks • Finewool • Kinds • Substitutions Catalog
Definition - Natural protein fiber - Fiber from animals (Not only from sheep but also other special animals) • Specialty wools All about wool
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 All about wool
Marks • Woolmark 100% wool merchandise • Woolblend mark Blends with at least 60% wool • Finewool: four breeds of sheep Identifying wool label
Substitutions • Acrylic • Polyester • Wool/synthetic Blends Identifying wool label
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. Conclusion
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