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Clothes

Weaving fibers, feathers & fur

Eleanor Konik
Mar 28, 2022
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When we think about textiles for clothing, there are a couple of sources that we tend to fall back on: wool, silk, cow leather, linen, and cotton are the main natural sources. But what about other materials that can make up our attire?

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  • There's only one surviving breed of wooly pig; the Mangalica is indigenous to Hungary and unusually fatty.

  • Woo…

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