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Fiber Characteristics

MOHAIR (also know as Angora)

Natural Fiber - made from the hair of Angora goats

CHARACTERISTICS:

  • Long, lustrous, strong fiber
  • Luxurious
  • Soft hand
  • Most resilient natural textile fiber
  • Lightweight, warms, good insulator
  • Dyes well, brilliant colors
  • Non-crush, non-mat and non-pill qualities.
  • Resists fading

 

MAJOR END USES:

  • Apparel - coats, suits, dresses, sweaters, accessories, loungewear, socks.
  • Home Fashions - blankets, throws, upholstery, draperies, carpets, rugs.
 

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ZYIA - Item 605 - Black Adjustable Mesh Bra
For high-impact sports and long workouts, nothing beats the functionality and support of our All Star. The high-fit neckline lets you focus on your workout while the mesh panel keeps you cool. A wide, ventilated back panel and zippered racer back construction offer additional stay-in-place support and a touch of style that makes this bra worth wearing solo.

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ZYIA - Item 1215 - Black Cammo Havana Tank
Incredibly lightweight and breathable, our Havana tanks still carry a remarkable amount of attitude. The four-way stretch fabric & superior sweat wicking highly breathable design is paired with a supremely stylish camo pattern. Tiny stripes of mesh ventilation offer enhanced breathability and evaporate performance.

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