Doeskin
Doeskin is a luxurious, soft wool fabric characterized by its fine twill weave and plush surface, often used in high-end apparel and outerwear.
About Doeskin
Doeskin is a woven fabric made primarily from wool, featuring a twill construction that provides a distinct diagonal rib pattern. The fabric is known for its soft hand feel and warmth, making it ideal for garments such as coats, jackets, and tailored suits. The twill weave enhances durability while allowing for a slight stretch, contributing to comfort in wear. Doeskin is often brushed to create a velvety texture, enhancing its aesthetic appeal and tactile qualities.
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Care Instructions
Machine wash on a gentle cycle with cold water. Avoid bleach. Tumble dry on low heat or lay flat to dry. Iron with a medium heat setting.
Additional Information
Doeskin is often favored in luxury fashion due to its rich texture and warmth, making it a popular choice for winter collections.
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