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 What Is Vicuña Wool?

From Where It Is Originated?

A vicuña wool is originated from vicuñas, and their wool is considered to be the best quality of wool. And that's why it is too expensive.

Vicuñas

It is  the national animal of Peru and appears in the high alpine areas of the Andes mountains in Peru.

About 0.5 kilograms, or 1.1 pounds, of wool is produced by a single vicuña per year.

 Production

It is twirled into fibers, which are used to make garments like socks, sweaters, suits, blankets, and other homewares.

Products

When it comes to the cost of products made up of vicuña wool, it rises from $1,000 to $3,000.

Cost

Well, when Vicuña wool is compared to other luxury fibers such as cashmere and silk, it stands out, as it is softer and warmer than any other fabric.

Comparison