mohair

Example Sentences

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The 104-seat restaurant has walnut-paneled walls, booths upholstered in a dusty cocoa mohair and a jewel-box bar topped with original metal lamps designed by Breuer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Two weeks before the show, young seamstresses were crocheting floral motifs in mohair and Japanese metallic thread at a south London studio overlooking the Thames river and Big Ben.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Livestock from Argentina, Iceland, Norway, and more produce distinctly varied types of wool, from merino to lambswool, cashmere to mohair.

From Slate • Sep. 2, 2025

He was waiting at the cross walk with his back facing me wearing an off-white mohair sweater.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2025

Amid this confusion, porters darted everywhere, loading boats with tobacco, figs, frankincense, silk, and mohair.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides