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virgin wool

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noun

  1. wool that is being processed or woven for the first time

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After four years, the brand grew into an online shop that would go on to sell supplements, sex toys, $595 virgin wool sweaters and closet basics from her G. Label.

From Los Angeles Times

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