What happened to wool? Looking back at the changes in the industry and if it's making a comeback

Update: 2024-10-10

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Wool was, at one time, the jewel of fabrics. It was a well-respected product but, over the years its value has decreased. In this episode, we look at why. Is it a pricing issue? Is it a marketing issue? Emily Ashworth and Katie Fallon look back at the timeline to find out what changed.

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What happened to wool? Looking back at the changes in the industry and if it's making a comeback

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What happened to wool? Looking back at the changes in the industry and if it's making a comeback

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What happened to wool? Looking back at the changes in the industry and if it's making a comeback