10 PORTUGUESE BOOKS RELATING TO «MOHAIR»
Discover the use of
mohair in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mohair and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Portuguese literature.
1
Silk,
Mohair, Cashmere and Other Luxury Fibres
Uys156 described the history of mohair in South Africa from 1838 to 1988,
mentioning that the first mohair tops were produced in 1963 at Gubb & Inggs.
Today, some 95 % of South African mohair is exported, the distribution being
carried out in ...
2
Encyclopedia of Animal Science (Print)
Christopher John Lupton Texas A&M University, San Angelo, Texas, U.S.A.
INTRODUCTION Mohair is the white, lustrous fiber produced by the Angora goat
(Capra hircus aegagrus). This unique breed of goat, thought to have originated in
the ...
3
Beautiful Babies 2: Advanced Techniques in Reborn Doll Making
Mohair is often the fibre of choice for rooting, however, human hair and synthetic
hair can be used. I prefer the fine, softness of premium mohair. There are many
different types of needles one can use to root hair. If you were trying to achieve a
...
Michele Barrow-Bélisle, 2007
4
Wool warehouses: practices, facilities, services, charges, ...
Mohair was of minor importance to capacity use and income in all Regions
except Texas (11, 1S). Texas operators devoted 32 percent of their available
space to handling mohair, and received 30 percent of their gross income from it.
5
The Rise ... of the Worsted, Alpaca, and
Mohair ...
Formerly yarn was spun by hand in Turkey itself to a large extent, and exported to
France ; but English-spun mohair yarn has now entirely superseded it. The export
of this yarn to France in 1850, amounted to 400,0001bs.: and in Germany its ...
6
Mohair histogenesis, maturation, and shedding in the Angora goat
Lubow A. Margolena, United States. Agricultural Research Service. PLATE 10
E A, Sebaceous gland cells and sebum in 100-day-old fetal angora skin.
Hematoxylin, oil red O. 200 X; B, portion of a sebaceous gland of a medullated,
primary ...
Lubow A. Margolena, United States. Agricultural Research Service, 1974
U.S. mohair is exported. That means the mohair subsidy is subsidizing European
sweater-makers. They then send some of their sweaters to America, where
Americans pay the tariffs that fund the mohair subsidy. Not to worry, say the
subsidy's ...
8
Silky Little Knits: Luxurious Designs and Accessories in ...
With more than 20 unique projects, this collection of designs for knitting with mohair-silk yarn—a popular fiber known for its gossamer lightness and wonderful sheen—is the perfect gift for knitters craving new crafting ideas.
Alison Crowther-Smith, 2009
Provides detailed instructions for vests, cardigans, crew necks, and dresses, and offers tips on working with mohair
Rieko Togawa, Nihon Vogue, 1984
10
Working the Range: Essays on the History of Western Land ...
He also continued to sell his mohair at war-inflated prices.21 After 1945 mohair
was somewhat neglected in America in favor of wool and the new synthetic fibers
that attracted consumer attention. Some manufacturers produced new fabrics ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOHAIR»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
mohair is used in the context of the following news items.
John Lennon's iconic mohair suit for sale at auction after being lost …
The beige, collarless mohair suits were worn by The Beatles during the early 60s and were made by London tailor Dougie Millings. Lennon's suit was originally ... «NME.com, Oct 15»
Mohair Pear Fair features vinyl swap, expanded vendor list
Mohair Pear's fifth annual open air indie craft fair, the Pear Fair, happens Sept. 19 in Cedar Falls. The event has grown in size and scope. This year, as Barb ... «Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier, Sep 15»
America's barnacled budget
A mohair subsidy continues six decades after it was deemed a military necessity in the context of the Cold War. The subsidy survives because its beneficiaries ... «Washington Post, Aug 15»
Mohair industry joins hands to warm hearts of youth
=Michelle Pyper from SAMIL, Alta Lategan and Jihaad Allie PR Intern at Mohair SA with the Pola Park visitors to the world of Mohair. Photo: SUPPLIED. «News24, Aug 15»
IFAD Financing to Boost Wool and Mohair Production and Increase …
Recently, however, the livelihoods of smallholder farmers in the region have been declining due to a reduced quality and quantity of wool and mohair fibres for ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
Sonora readies for 78th Annual Wool and Mohair Show slated for …
SONORA – The 78th Annual Wool and Mohair Show, held in conjunction with the 55th National 4-H Wool Judging, the 15th FFA Wool Judging contests and a ... «AgriLife Today, May 15»
Facts About Mohair Suits That Will Make Your Hair Curl
Mohair definitely makes the list of luxury fabric fibers, thanks to its exceptionally soft feel, its stellar insulation, its ability to wick moisture away from the body, and ... «A Suit That Fits, May 15»
Mohair Fiber Prices (Quarterly Report)
31 March 2015 - Mohair prices have further surged in the last months if considering average market indicators. Finest micron categories have however ... «EmergingTextiles.com, Apr 15»
Australian mohair, produced by Angora goats, regains its mojo after …
The finest mohair, produced from Angora goats, is used in high-end fashions and furnishings, but like other natural fibres such as wool, its use has declined in ... «ABC Online, Mar 15»
Australian mohair producers delighted with Italian export market
"This new Italian market has given us a bit of renewed enthusiasm to continue with mohair production," he said. "The mohair market had stagnated over the last ... «ABC Local, Feb 15»
