Appendix
When browsing our fabrics you will see abbreviations that specify their composition. A 100WO or a 55WO 35LI 10SI is a 100% wool fabric or 55% wool + 35% linen + 10% silk fabric, respectively.
Animal fibers
HR: cattle hair
HS: horse hair
HZ: goat hair
SE: silk hair
WA: angora
WB: beaver
WG: Vicuña
WK: camel
WL: llama
WM: mohair
WO: wool
WP: alpaca
WS: cashmere
WT: otter
WU: guanaco
WV: virgin wool
WY yack
Natural plant based fibers
CO: cotton
HA/HF: hemp
HL: cotton / linen mix
JU: jute
LI: linen
RA: ramie
SI: sisal / sisal hemp
Processed plant based fibers
AC: acetate
AF: other fibers
CA: acetate
CLY: lyocell
CMD: modal
CTA triacetate
CU: cupro
TA: triacetate
VI/CV: viscose (rayon)
Synthetic fibers
EA/EL: elastane
MA: modaacrylic
ME: metallic fiber
NY: nylon
PA: polyamid
PE: polyethylene
PES/PL: polyester
PM: metallised polyester
PU: polyurethane fiber
TR: textile residues / unspecified compostion
VY: vinyl