"Soft Like Cotton, Slippery Like Silk" -- Introduction Of Alpaca Wool

Alpaca wool is mainly produced in Peru, Argentina and other places. It can be used for light summer clothing, coats and sweaters. clothing 。 Alpacas, also known as the llama and the camel sheep, belong to the lactation camel family livestock. At present, there is no specific standard for the alpaca raw wool grades, but the original wool grades are distinguished according to the names of major markets and ports. Then the hair is divided into 8 types: white, light brown, yellow, grey, light brown, brown, dark brown, black and variegated.

Alpaca hair is rich in color and needs no staining. At present, foreign professional scholars classify alpaca hair into 22 natural colors. Soft, light, smooth and delicate. The special hollow structure of Alpaca makes it more light and flexible. The use of long press is also not easy to deform, but still soft and smooth. Keep warm and moistureproof. The camel hair has excellent thermal insulation performance, and its insulation performance can not only isolate the cold air, but also transmit heat energy to the outside. No dust, clean and hygienic. Alpaca hair itself does not contain grease, so it is not easy to dust, no odor, easy to handle. Alpaca hair is not easy to fall off, will not lead to allergies, suitable for all kinds of people. The lamella edge of alpaca wool fiber is more smooth than that of wool, and its scales are very similar to those of fine wool, but the edge is less convex than wool. The llama sheep is the longest and the elasticity is poorer in alpaca hair. The fineness of the fuzz is 25 - 35um and the bristle is 150um. The length is 200 - 300mm. Al Pekka also called Peru alpaca, which can be divided into two kinds: one is Hogalle, whose wool is silver, and its output is higher, which accounts for about 85% of Peru alpacas. The other is Su Li, whose wool fibers are straight, fine and smooth, similar to Angola goats and have a glossy mohair. Al Pekka Mao is the most important kind of alpaca wool. Its hair is soft and its length is long. It has white, gray, black and brown. Its luster lies between Ma Haimao and camel hair. It is a mixed wool type. The villi fineness is about 15 - 20um, and its bristles are thick and few. The unvillous length of the villi is 8 to 12cm, and the length of the bristles is 30cm.

Alpaca wool is longer, brightening and elastic than wool, and can be made into various kinds of high-grade woollen fabrics. Spin Raw materials, which are popular in the fashion industry in Europe and the United States, are another valuable animal fiber besides cashmere. There are already ALPACA fabrics and coats in China. In the winter of 2009, ALPACA ALPACA camel shirts ALPACA SWEATERS will be popular in the Chinese market. At that time, we can enjoy this soft and lightweight high-grade sweater, but the price will be much cheaper than that of cashmere sweaters. Sheep's camel hair clothes After the popularity of China, alpaca products such as alpaca carpet, alpaca blanket, alpaca shawl and so on have gradually entered the Chinese market, and have been sought after by more and more people.