Wardrobe Essentials: Wool Suits

Everybody needs a variety of different clothes in their wardrobe. Even those who don’t work in an office and are able to wear jeans and a t-shirt most of the time need to also have some less casual clothing to choose from. Meetings, parties and funerals will come up, and you don’t want to have to shop every time you receive an invitation (or maybe you do?).

Every woman needs to have at least a dress or two on hand for those dressing up occasions. Besides this, a suit is a necessary part of every wardrobe. Women can wear them for business meeting or any other time they want to look and feel collected and professional.

Wool suits are definitely the best material to go with. For both sexes, this is a must have. Of course for those who wear suits every day, you might have a number of different suits, but if you have wool suits you will probably find that they are your favorite.

Wool is a material that simply looks good in more formal wear. It has a natural feel and look and hangs nicely. There are different types of wool you can choose from when purchasing a suit.

Some wool mens’ suits are very expensive. These are usually made from a nicer type of wool that is soft but durable and has all the other qualities of wool which make it perfect for suits. Also, the top brands are always more expensive.

Worsted is a top choice for wool womens’ suits as well as men’s. It doesn’t wrinkle easily, it doesn’t have to be dry cleaned as often and it looks terrific.

Often when we think of wool we picture a warm wool sweater that keeps you warm in the cold winter months. This is not the only use for wool, though. Wool is a good temperature regulator. This means that it will keep you warm when necessary, but it is also breathable. Wool suits can be worn comfortably year round!

If you are going to buy a suit, definitely consider a wool suit first. They hold color very well and can be woven in many different patterns and styles that look great. You may want to choose a classic cut because wool is such a durable material that the suit will likely last your whole life long!

Do a little research into the different types of wool, or talk to a store hand to find out what type of wool is best for your needs. If you can afford it, a worsted wool suited specially tailored to your frame is unbeatable in style and elegance. This is true for both men and women. Be sure you have at least one wool suit in your wardrobe!

 

Wool Clothing News:

 

Zimo: Don't get rid of those old, frayed, holey layers - The Idaho Statesman

Zimo: Don't get rid of those old, frayed, holey layers
The Idaho Statesman
The point is, if you're like me, you wear your outdoor clothing to the bone. I don't think I've ever thrown any away. One of my wool sweaters is 42 years old. I've got another old Ragg wool sweater with a 1000 miles of cross-country skiing on it.

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Australian wool has become indispensible to leading fashion brands - The Australian

Australian wool has become indispensible to leading fashion brands
The Australian
In much the same way as top chefs rely on the finest ingredients, merino wool is the best raw material to use in fashion construction. Its tailoring ability is second to none in that you can introduce temporary and permanent set in yarns and clothing.

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Cotton: The Times-Picayune covers 175 years of New Orleans history
As demand for cotton exploded, Louisiana emerged as a leader among U.S. cotton-producing states..


Goodbye Sliced Bread: Dress Pant Sweatpants Officially The Greatest Thing Now [Clothing]
# clothing Letting you easily go from the gym (or bed) to work without changing, Betabrand's drab gray dress pants are actually made from comfortable terry cloth . So you can relive your college days when it was ok to leave the dorm wearing pajamas. More »..


Seven hot ideas for cold-weather living
What feels better than curling up under a nice blanket? Indian weaver Neeru Kumar makes colorful hand-woven throws out of wool and silk...


Seasons Of Wool to Participate in GBK Luxury Gift Lounge in Honor of the The 84th Academy Awards (Oscars) Nominees and .
Seasons Of Wool, a business specializing in eco-friendly, usable fiber art, will participate in the GBK Luxury Gift Lounge at the 84th Academy Awards. (PRWeb February 03, 2012) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2012/2/prweb9149884.htm..


Best Practices: Extend the Life of Your Workout Wear - FitSugar.com (blog)

Best Practices: Extend the Life of Your Workout Wear
FitSugar.com (blog)
We spoke with Zobha, Lululemon, and SmartWool, and they all agree: wash your technical and wool workout garments in cold water. No need to hand wash either! Just drop your clothes into the machine. But Lululemon adds "avoid washing with fluffy clothing .

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Harvesting plastic, airbags and old wool clothing to make the latest handbags - Deseret News

Deseret News

Harvesting plastic, airbags and old wool clothing to make the latest handbags
Deseret News
The BaaBaaZuZu bag is made out of discarded wool clothing. Another company, Timbuk2, has a bag collection callled Full-Cycle that is made from 100 percent recycled material, mostly plastics, and the bags can be recycled when use is over.

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Populuxe-Double duty clothing - Lovely County Citizen

Populuxe-Double duty clothing
Lovely County Citizen
Two pairs of cotton socks (double as a strainer for filtering water) worn under wool socks (cut tops off for fingerless gloves when your other pair wears out). Steel-toed boots (use laces as rope) or Wellies; you can fill them up and use as a water .

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Wool Possible Combat Clothing Fiber - Military.com

Wool Possible Combat Clothing Fiber
Military.com
Natick Soldier Research, Development, and Engineering Center has contracted for several efforts with the American Sheep Industry Association and its subsidiary, Sheep Venture Company, to develop, test and evaluate wool fabrics for combat clothing.

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UPDATE 1-Benetton family sets buyout price, eyes rejig
* Buyout price set at 4.60 euros per share * Family wants to delist group, reshape strategy (Adds industry source, market regulator, background) MILAN, Feb 1 (Reuters) - The Benetton dynastywill buy out ...


Wolf In Sheep's Clothing Book and GetDatingInsight.com Launch
LOS ANGELES , Jan. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- In Victoria Levine 's new book, Wolf In Sheep's Clothing, Victoria takes her readers on a journey inside the minds of 18 different types of players, showing ...


Wool off to buoyant but cautious start - Stock and Land

Wool off to buoyant but cautious start
Stock and Land
DEMAND for wool is looking up if the feedback from recent European and North American textile and clothing trade shows are anything to go by. But manufacturers aren't counting their chickens before they've hatched, saying the impact of the latest IMF .

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