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absorb almost one-third of its own weight in water. [ ] wool absorbs sound like many other fabrics. it is generally a creamy white color, although some breeds of sheep produce natural colors, such as black, brown, silver, and random mixes. wool ignites at a higher temperature than cotton and some synthetic
collection of trades, overseen by an entrepreneur in a system called by the english the "putting-out" system, or "cottage industry", and the verlagssystem by the germans. in this system of producing wool cloth, once perpetuated in the production of harris tweeds , the entrepreneur provides the raw materials...
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