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woolens

NOUN
long johns
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Kelbourne Woolens, for one, delayed the release of two new yarns Kelley had hoped to launch this year because of the trade uncertainty.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

I will visit a fabulous place called International Silk and Woolens.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 12, 2024

Woolens became such a status symbol that Arthur Conan Doyle clad his fictional sleuth Sherlock Holmes in a tweed deerstalker hat in 1893.

From National Geographic • Jan. 14, 2021

Zinzi was wearing an A-line shift minidress that her mother had sewed using vintage 1970s Balenciaga cotton lace deadstock they’d found in the stacks of International Silks & Woolens on Beverly Boulevard.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2020

Fulling Flocks Woolens, and sometimes worsteds, are next "fulled" or felted by being run round and round in a machine while moistened with soap.

From Textiles and Clothing by Watson, Kate Heintz




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