Persian goat hair
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Description
A soft fiber obtained from Persian mountain goats (Cook 1984). Persian goat hair has a soft silky feel like cashmere but the fibers are coarser.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Persian cashmere
Physical and Chemical Properties
Diameter = 20 micrometers
Resources and Citations
- G.Cook, Handbook of Textile Fibres:I. Natural Fibres, 5th edition, Merrow Publishing Co., Durham, England, 1984.