lambswool

{{Short description|Textile}}

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Lambswool is wool which is {{convert|50|mm|in|frac=2}} or shorter from the first shearing of a sheep,Preparation of Australian Wool Clips, Code of Practice 2010-2012, Australian Wool Exchange (AWEX), 2010 at around the age of seven months.{{cite book|author=K. K. Maitra|title=Encyclopaedic Dictionary of Clothing and Textiles|date=15 November 2007|publisher=Mittal Publications|isbn=978-81-8324-205-9|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=BAcAtLtdjh0C&pg=PA245 245]}}{{cite book|author=Kathryn Whyman|title=Textiles and the environment|date=May 2004|publisher=Black Rabbit Books|isbn=978-1-932799-35-4|pages=[https://books.google.com/books?id=p9KqgeCU-RIC&pg=PA9 9]}} It is soft, elastic, and slippery, and is used in high-grade textiles.

Weaner fleece is wool {{convert|50|mm|in|frac=2}} or longer from young sheep, that have been shorn for the first time, and which exhibits the characteristic lambs tip and staple structure.