As soon as winter hits
and chilly winds touch the skin, one knows that it is time to take the woolens
out. For decades, people have relied on woolen wears like sweaters, mittens, woolen cap, coats, etc to keep oneself warm and cozy during
light winter or harshest ones. Even though today one can find several other
synthetic fibers and fabrics which are used to make winter wears, woolens
remain the favorite of the masses. Wool being a natural fiber, it has a
next-level smoothness and softness to it which makes it wearable and bearable
in all kind of winters.
Some of the major
reasons why woolen winter wears are highly favored all across the globe are
listed below:
Comfortable
The best thing about
woolens is that it can control the temperature fluctuations and keep one
comfortable in changing temperatures as well. The woolen fabric has small air
pockets and this creates an insulation layer therefore not letting the inner
temperature leave and outer temperature enter the clothing. Thus one can be
comfortable in low and as well mildly high temperatures as well. Also, it
absorbs the sweat keeping one's body dry and preventing shivers when the cold
wind blows.
Natural
Those who like natural
fabrics and materials, for the wool is the best choice. There is no harmful
material or chemical used in creating the woolen fibers thus one can sure o the
fact that will never cause any kind of skin irritation. also, no animal is
harmed while collecting the natural wool thus one can say the harvesting is a
very humane and acceptable process. If someone has sensitive skin or is
allergic to any kind of synthetic material then they can easily opt for woolens
as it will never cause any of infection or allergy because it does not let dust
mites or bacteria in.
Sturdy
The fabric of wool is
the quite lightweight which adds to its comfortability quotient, however, it
does not compromise with its durability. The fabric is extremely resistant and
it tends to have a longer life span compared to other fabrics. That is the
reason why woolens and worsted wools are favored in all type of attires due to
its high comfortability.
Resistant
to fire
Many must have seen
that woolen blankets are used to douse the fire and stop it from spreading any
further. This is because the woolen fibers are fire resistant and it does not
catch fire when in close contact. Many firemen units also have wool in their
uniform to avoid any fore injury. This leads to better protection during any
kind of accidental situations.
Better
support
Woolens are flexible
which means it allows free and easy movement of the limbs. For those who suffer
from any kind of joint pain and bone-related problem, woolens is the best
option. Pajamas and thermals made of wool is perfect for painless movement due
to higher elasticity of the woolen fabric
Wool is a favorite
fabric of many and since ages, it has been regarded as the warmest and softest
nature fiber which provides immense comfort and cozy feeling during harsher
climates.
