woolens
Warm winter fabrics
Woolens are garments or fabrics made from wool, the fiber obtained from sheep and certain other animals.
The term typically refers to knitted or woven clothing items like sweaters, scarves, and blankets that provide warmth.
Pack your woolens if you're heading north in January.
In British English, the spelling is usually woollens.
Knitted upper-body garments
- cardigansFront-opening knitted garments
- scarvesNeck-warming fabric strips
- mittensThumbed hand coverings
- shawlsFabric shoulder coverings
ponchos · turtlenecks · pullovers · socks · beanies · gloves · overcoats · vests
Fine-fleeced sheep breed
- cashmereFine goat-derived textile
- alpacaFleece-producing Andean camelid
- mohairAngora goat fiber
- angoraSilky fiber from rabbits
lambswool · worsted · botany · fleece · roving · yarn · pashmina · vicuña
Cloth foot coverings
- tightsStretchy leg garment
- stockingsFitted leg coverings
- leggingsForm-fitting leg garments
- argylesDiamond-patterned knitwear
anklets · knee-highs · footies · bedsocks
Interlacing strands into fabric
- spinningRevolving around an axis
- cardingPreparing fibers for spinning
- fullingThickening cloth by beating
- millGrain-crushing facility
loom · twill · herringbone · tartan · serge · chenille · felted · napping
sweaters
Knitted upper-body garments
- cardigansFront-opening knitted garments
- scarvesNeck-warming fabric strips
- mittensThumbed hand coverings
shawls · ponchos · turtlenecks · pullovers · socks · beanies · gloves · overcoats · vests · peacoats
merino
Fine-fleeced sheep breed
angora · lambswool · worsted · botany · fleece · roving · yarn · pashmina · vicuña · tweed
socks
Cloth foot coverings
argyles · anklets · knee-highs · footies · bedsocks
weaving
Interlacing strands into fabric
- spinningRevolving around an axis
- cardingPreparing fibers for spinning
- fullingThickening cloth by beating
mill · loom · twill · herringbone · tartan · serge · chenille · felted · napping · shearing
cozy
Warm and snug
- snugComfortably close-fitting
- toastyComfortably heated
- insulatingPreventing heat or electricity passage
thermal · layering · winter · fireside · comfort · softness · hearth · bundled · heated · protective
cable-knit
Raised braided knitting pattern
stitch · yarn · knitting · loom · handmade · ribbed · intarsia · raglan · needles · pattern
- wintersnow, ice, cold, frozen, frost
- laundrywashing machine, wash, dryer, clothes dryer, fold
woolenscottons
Develops affinity for
summer wear · silks · linens · synthetics · silk garments
- woolen cap
- woolen socksKnitted sheep-fiber footwear
- woolen clothFabric from sheep fiber
- woolen mittensKnitted hand garments
- woolen millFacility producing sheep-fiber fabric
- woolen fabricsCloth made from fleece