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fine wool [1 record]

Record 1 2015-07-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wool Industry
DEF

The finest grade of wool ...

OBS

... 64's or finer, according to the numerical count grade or wool with an 18 to 24 micron count. Also, the wool from any of the Merino breeds of sheep. Fine wools may have as many as 30 crimps per inch.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie lainière
DEF

Laine de meilleure catégorie, provenant habituellement des mérinos ou de races issues des mérinos.

Spanish

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