A Portuguese fabric maker explains why a 43% wool, 57% polyester blend feels so good: the lining matters more than the fabric itself. The right lining, not jersey, is what separates a casual garment from premium.
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It's crazy to work and it's a crazy result. This is our hardest job. What is this fabric? It's kind of a wool mix with a polyester. But what is this fabric? I think it's 43% wool and 57% poly, something like that. Very, very nice touch. To be honest, it makes all the difference. What is special about this lining? What kind of lining is it? When client told me what he need, I just thought that this is a very special one. You will not sell it with a jersey fabric inside. You need to have a nice touch when you wear it. They are using a special article like that. And with this, you have a much better comfort. Lining make the difference between one casual article and one premium article? 100%. I agree.