Sewing Glossary

Wool Fabric

Wool Fabric is a natural material obtained from the wool of various animals (for example: sheep, goats, camels and other animals).

Advantages of wool fabric:

  • Retains heat very well;
  • Strong and durable;
  • Does not cause allergies;
  • Almost does not wrinkle;
  • Absorbs water well;
  • Stain resistant and easy to clean.

Disadvantages of wool fabric:

  • May require hand washing;
  • Heat and moisture can cause wool to felt.

A wide variety of clothes are sewn from wool for the cold season: sweaters, dresses, suits, coats, trousers, skirts, hats, scarves and gloves.

Wool Fabric
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