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Angora rabbit is the oldest rabbit in the world that we can
get yarn from its wool . In its history, it is known that it
was taken by English salesmen in 1723 to the kingdom of
Britain and then spread to whole Europea . Angora has
beautiful long , soft hair that is suitable for weaving.
The hair taken from the rabbit is called Angora rabbit wool
or shortly Angora wool . The clothes made from angora doe
not cause any allergic reaction to the body and because of
its hollow structure , it does not prevent the body take
air. Due to this specialty, altough it is 7-8 times warmer
than angora goat wool, it does not cause any perspiration on
the body. It can be used in children clothes because of its
thick , soft features, not being heavy, anti allergic
characteristic, keeping warm and not sweating
characteristics.
With its strong electromagnetic characteristic it can be
used in thermal clothes for rheumatics, arthritis, cold
painful joints, sciatica, muscle tension, kidney ailments,
chilblains and circulatory disorders. This thermal clothes
made from Angora prevent the body effected from sudden
temperature changements and increase blood circulation and
provide teuropatic effect. The Angora can be mixed with
merinos wool, cotton, silk , cashmere . Today it is used in
thermal clothes, in children clothes, underclothes in the
world.
During the centuries it was natural wool clothes that
protected Anatolian people from strong winter, made Hitite
warriors challenge Egiptian soldiers, wrap children as their
mother hug. Then due to the industrial development, cheap
and unnatural clothes took place of natural ones. But then
the humanbeing realized his fault and return to natural
fibers again. Angora rabbit wool is one of the specific of
these natural wool.Angora wool is originated from central
Anatolia which Hitities came from and has two kinds, goat
and rabbit.
The angora rabbit wool which keep warm people during the
centuries will now keep you warm
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