This takes the name mohair from the fibers which compose it. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
November 09, 2004 at 08: 50 PM ooooo ... that mohair is beautiful~. From Wordnik.com. [Scarf Island] Reference
The President mentioned wool and mohair, which is also part of the package, although Congress is already moving that legislation. From Wordnik.com. [Briefing By Omb Director Panetta On Government Procurement Re] Reference
Notoriously wasteful programs such as mohair subsidies and the market access program continue to be funded every year. From Wordnik.com. [Rep. Jason Chaffetz: Unhappy Fiscal New Year] Reference
The Angora goat of Asia Minor furnishes the mohair. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= Popular weave of mohair, made in coating weight for. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Garret sat in an oversized mohair chair facing the door. From Wordnik.com. [Act of Treason]
= The fiber of this goat is commercially known as mohair. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
From what animal is mohair obtained in greatest quantity?. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
“I wanted to buy one of those mohair travelling rugs.”. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Dentist]
How does the length compare with that of the wool and mohair?. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Hold a mohair fiber and a wool fiber side by side to the light. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Natasha Mikoyan smoothed the mohair blanket that covered her legs. From Wordnik.com. [Gorky Park]
The beautiful Galina traded in her denim top for a mohair sweater. From Wordnik.com. [Wolves Eat Dogs]
Materials: Wool fibers, mohair fibers, sample of mohair brilliantine. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Examine the sample of mohair and separate a filling thread into fibers. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
What word would describe the feel of mohair brilliantine? the appearance?. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Sarah Hudson was climbing out of a car, a mohair travelling rug over one arm. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Dentist]
The black mohair, held to the light, betrayed an unmistakable greenish tinge. From Wordnik.com. [Other People's Business The Romantic Career of the Practical Miss Dale] Reference
Detach from the sample of mohair brilliantine a warp thread; a filling thread. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The Angora goat, originally from Asia Minor, furnishes the mohair of commerce. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles and Clothing] Reference
Charles Stenholm and Henry Bonilla requested cash to increase mohair subsidies. From Wordnik.com. [A Quiet Brawl Over Billions] Reference
A light gray mohair, trimmed with lace of the same color, was also much admired. From Wordnik.com. [Manners and Social Usages] Reference
It was so real, he walked to the spot and put his hands on the black mohair Davenport. From Wordnik.com. [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference
= A plain even thread weave of mohair, wool, or worsted, used mostly for making flags. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= A heavy twilled mohair fabric for men's wear which is sold largely to Italy and Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
The Black Gnat -- dubbed with black mohair, the wings of the lightest part of a starling. From Wordnik.com. [The Teesdale Angler] Reference
What characteristic is given to mohair from the fact that the smooth surface reflects light?. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
= A plain fabric of wiry worsted or mohair yarn, closely woven, with a rough finished surface. From Wordnik.com. [Textiles For Commercial, Industrial, and Domestic Arts Schools; Also Adapted to Those Engaged in Wholesale and Retail Dry Goods, Wool, Cotton, and Dressmaker's Trades] Reference
Heals has lovely wool and mohair "dovetail" rugs in two-tone pinks (4,450 pounds; heals. co.uk). From Wordnik.com. [Style: The Bachelorette Pad] Reference
Have you see those fi ne warm mohair travelling rugs in the gift shop at Tommel Castle, Miss Hudson?. From Wordnik.com. [Death of a Dentist]
WHATEVER! oh and just in case you were wondering - I was ok, but my mohair scarf unfortunately did not survive. From Wordnik.com. [wendchymes Diary Entry] Reference
He dyed his hair orange, but it was so fried it looked more like someone threw a mohair sweater into a bonfire. From Wordnik.com. [whitehelmet Diary Entry] Reference
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