virgin wool
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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The coarse textile is still homemade in remote weaving sheds from pure virgin wool dyed and spun on the islands.
From National Geographic
The first in the new Preservation Series, this twin-sized virgin wool and cotton blanket is dyed, woven and hand-finished in Oregon.
From Seattle Times
Chinese designer Uma Wang’s oversize black and beige striped virgin wool scarf is fringed at the edges.
From Los Angeles Times
This new design in the Oregon company’s National Parks line is made from virgin wool woven at Pendleton’s Pacific Northwest mills.
From Seattle Times
The 100 percent pure virgin wool Metro bought harks back to an era when manufacturers produced “huge rolls of wool carpet that they sold to casinos and hotels.”
From Washington Post
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