Mohair is made from the Angora goats' hair.
Angora rabbots produce angora.
Cashmere goats produce cashmere.
Angora goats produce mohair.
That would be the cashmere goat. Their special wool creates the cashmere we wear. (I'm not kidding look it up)
The original mohair comes from a mohair goat but various fine-haired animal breeds contribute to commercial mohair today. There are mohair sheep, rabbits and probably others.
The cashmere goat produces the fibre known as cashmere.
Mohair is produced by goats.
Cashmere goats
goats, usually of the cashmere variety
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In China animal bones are used to make medicine, if it works it is another matter.
Sheep are the only animal to provide wool - other animals do provide fibre - Angora goats provide mohair and Cashmere goats provide cashmere also llamas and alpacas.
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Animal hooves and sinew were used a lot. Now they are used in very limited amounts for specialist wood glue for restoration.
Cashmere is produced from very fine layer of hairs grown by cashmere goats to withstand severe winter conditions. So I would say yes cashmere goats require cold winter. That is also the reason why cashmere goats are mostly found in high altitude areas like Kashmir (India), Nepal, Tibet, High altitude areas of china, Scotland etc.
Goat's fur are most commonly used to make cashmere.
Yes cashmere is a fibre produced by cashmere goats.
The word is spelled cashmere. Cashmere is a fine downy wool that is used to make sweaters.
Yes both cashmere and mohair are used in making clothes
Cashmere which is a fibre produced by cashmere goats.
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Cashmere is not waterproof but you can put on a special fabric finish that can make it waterproof.
One can learn how to make cashmere mittens when one goes to the website of Purl Bee. On this site, there are detailed instructions guiding one how to knit cashmere mittens.
Cashmere Mist lotion is used as a bodycare lotion. The feeling of skin wrapped in Cashmere is the ultimate luxury. The body lotion acts as the first layer of dressing.
Autumn cashmere produces products such as its namesake cashmere, in addition to jumpers, sweaters, demin jeans, children's clothes and shoes. It has clothing ranges for men, children and women.
Cashmere is most popular in India with name Pashmina. But these days it is very difficult to find real meaning of cashmere/pashmina as lot of fake cashmere/pashmina is in market. But in reality cashmere and pashmina refer to same type of fabric.Historically Pashmina or Cashmere has been used in India to manufacture Shawls which are popular with name Pashmina Shalws. Please don't get confused by lot of fake pashmina shawls sold in market by name of PASHMINAS.Specially regions in state of Kashmir and Himachal are most popular for Cashmere / pashmina shawls. Also these are regions where most of cashmere is produced in India.Please refer to link in the Related Links Section below for futher detailed information about cashmere and pashmina.
There are special products to care for men's cashmere sweaters. Mild cleaning products for wool should only be used with cashmere sweaters because others will damage it.