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Carolina Quintero Rodriguez, Senior Lecturer and Program Manager, Bachelor of Fashion (Enterprise) program, RMIT University

Odour-resistant and soft on the skin: the science of merino wool explained

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As winter sets in, many of us are turning to our cosy jumpers, snug base layers and anything else that can take the bite out of cold mornings. That is where merino wool shines.

It is warm, comfortable and surprisingly adaptable, making it a smart choice for days when the weather can’t quite make up its mind.

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