Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-03-01 | Page 26 | Wool Tells Tale

Wool Tells Tale i I Wool is the crisp and fine hair from sheep and lambs These are fibers of which there are many types and varieties graded according to fineness color and strength Yarns are made from these fibers to be spun knitted woven wo or felted felled Lambs Lamb's wool is a very soft variety taken from 7 to 8 month- month old lambs Iambs This is used for the best woolen textiles Virgin wool is wool which has ne next r before been used for any purpose Reprocessed wool are wool fibers which have been previously used in fabrics but never used by a consumer Reprocessing entails unraveling unraveling- of fabric re reducing reducing re- re it to fiber and then spinning spinning spinning spin spin- ning ning- and into the desired desired desired de de- de- de sired fabric Worsted is a f fir firm i r m strong smooth s sur surface u r f a ace c e yarn of pure wool Fabrics woven from worsted worsted wor wor- sted sled yarns are tightly woven having a smooth hard finish as has or 01 serge Derivation Derivation Derivation Der Der- of name is Worstead England where a fine wool fabric fabric fabric fab fab- ric of that name originated