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quot;Alpaca fleece is warmer than Merino Wool, wicks moisture off of your body at an 85% greater rate than Merino Wool, is the most eco-friendly natural fiber, is softer than cashmere and is antimicrobial." In a world growing weary of synthetic materials and enthusiastically turning toward eco-friendly choices, alpaca fiber offers an opportunity for consumers to wear soft, warm, breathable, durable, natural garments. It’s hard to believe that wearing an item that feels so luxurious to the touch is also a fantastic choice for the earth-conscious consumer.  Is alpaca fleece as soft as cashmere? Merino Wool fiber has barbs that look and feel like a little fish hook. Many people believe they are allergic to merino wool but they aren’t, the wool is actually just scratching your skin causing an abrasion and then the sticky lanolin from the wool covers

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