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Show Wool From Carnal Camel's hair is a textile material mate-rial made of hairilke wool from a camel, generally light brown in color. The value depends upon the quality of the fibers. A, good grade la very light and soft. The cloth Is usually twill. The finer underhalr of the camel Is about ona inch long and Is soft and silky. The long, coarse hairs from tun camel are three-fourths of an inch long. In the shearing process they cannot be separated and are baled and exported in a mixed condition. When spun the hairs are sometime separated but more often are woven wov-en together, giving the material the rough, shaggy appearance. Washington Star. |