LONDON FASHION HOUSE PUSHES SALES OF BABY CAMEL HAIR YARN FROM MONGOLIA
April 1st, 2021
FIBRE from Mongolian Bactrian camels in the Khangai region have become the focus of international marketing, with a key UK-based trader claiming the wool from their “coats are softer” than those of other camels in Mongolia, offering “unique natural properties”. London-based design house and luxury brand Tengri stressed that these fibres are harvested by their herders through hand combing in spring and offers the natural luxurious yarn and fibre sector a sustainable alternative to cashmere.
Tengri launched its Khangai camel brand in last June (2020), ...
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