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Specialty Hair

Hair from an number of animals other than sheep are used to produce textiles. These other "wools" are refered to as "Specialty Hairs" or "Specialty Wools".

Alpaca Hair Alpaca Hair Alpaca Hair Cross-Section

Alpaca Cuticle Cast Alpaca Cuticle Cast Alpaca Cuticle Cast Alpaca Cuticle Cast Camel Hair Camel Hair Camel Hair Cross-Section Caribou Hair Caribou Hair Cashmere Goat

Cashmere Goat Hair

Common Goat

Common Goat Hair Common Goat Hair Common Goat Hair Common Goat Hair

Mohair (Angora Goat)

Mohair, Angora Goat Hair Mohair Mohair

Mohair Cast of Cuticle Mohair Cast of Cuticle Llama Hair Llama Hair Llama Hair

Llama Hair Cast Domestic Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus)

Rabbit Fleese Hair Rabbit Fleese Hair Rabbit Hair Rabbit Hair

Angora (Oryctolagus cuniculus, variety: Angora)

Angora Hair Angora Hair Angora Hair Cross-Section

Yak Hair Yak Hair Yak Hair Cross-Section