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Mohair, a fibre, comes from Angora goats.
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Is goat a wool yielding animal?
Yes. Some breeds of goats produce wool. Angora goats produce mohair, and other breeds produce cashmere wool.
What type of animal is sheared in order to crate a mohair sweater?
The very popular wool that is used to create mohair sweaters comes from the Angora goat. Mohair is considered durable and resilient and is considered to be one of the oldest textile fibers.
What type of wool do you get from an angora goat?
Mohair
Is goat fur called mohair?
Mohair is the fleece of the Angora goat. This is a goat that is bred for the use of the hair, it is not as thick as wool therefore it is called Mohair.
What city is the nation's capital of wool and mohair?
del Rio
What is the fine silky wool off a goat called?
mohair or fibre
What is a soft fabric made from the fine wool of goats?
Mohair or cashmere
What animal is used to make cashmere?
Mohair is made from the Angora goats' hair.
What has the author John P Hunter written?
John P. Hunter has written: 'The economics of wool and mohair production and marketing in Lesotho' -- subject(s): Marketing, Mohair, Mohair industry, Wool, Wool industry 'Red Thunder' 'Rainfall and temperature probability statistics for Lesotho agriculture' -- subject(s): Lesotho, Rainfall probabilities, Temperature normals
Where else does wool come from?
Wool is only produced by sheep - other animals produce fibre - cashmere goats produce cashmere, angora goats produce mohair and angora rabbits produce angora.
What is Mohair Fabric?
Just as wool comes from a sheep's coat, mohair comes from the hair of the Angora goat. Just like wool it is made into yarn, and is one of the oldest textiles used by human beings. There is also a kind of canvas similar to the denim in jeans and used on the roofs of convertible cars. This is also called mohair but is not the same as the goat wool described above.
What type of wool does an angora goat give?
Angora goats produce mohair
