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EVEN IF YOU'RE NOT ANJELICA HUSTON,

WOOL CARE IS EASY

Wool: it’s easy to wash, easy to dry and easy to care for. Learn to wash wool the easy way as Anjelica Huston dishes the dirt on laundry and offers some pertinent life advice along the way.

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Research

The Wardrobe Study

New research reveals that wool clothes are the longest-lasting items in our wardrobes. An extensive dive into wardrobes across the world uncovers how we wear, care and dispose of clothes.

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Healthy Soil, Healthy Wool

Regenerative Agriculture

Growing wool in Australia using regenerative agriculture works to foster diversity and resilience in ecology, people and economy.

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Double Rainbouu Shaun Crew Knit

edition Irregular Hollow Sweater

Covernat Ski Man Sknit Crewneck

Aclima WarmWool Granddad Shirt

Nagnata Merino Trash Tee

Joe Merino T-Shirt Round Neck

Fibre

Benefits of wool

No other fibre - natural or man-made - can match all of wool's inherent benefits. From luxury fashion to technical performance, Australian Merino wool has it all.

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Latest News
14 Jan 2020
Wool Suiting

M.J. Bale commits to carbon neutral wool through single origin collection

14 Jan 2020
Traceability and carbon neutral is what’s on the agenda for tailor M.J. Bale, as it partners with an Australian Merino wool farm for single origin collection.
07 Jan 2020
Activewear

Going the extra mile with Iffley Road

07 Jan 2020
Merino wool waterproof jackets, tops, beanies and leggings for running, activewear and lifestyle from UK brand Iffley Road.
04 Jan 2020
Collaborations

Albus Lumen’s single-origin Merino wool collection

04 Jan 2020
Albus Lumen launches a fully traceable Australian Merino wool travel collection, providing the ultimate in travel clothing thanks to wool’s benefits.
15 Dec 2019
Fashion

A Woolmark gift guide for Christmas

15 Dec 2019
Looking for the perfect gift this Christmas. Shop the Woolmark gift guide now to find the best wool presents for adults and kids, summer and winter.
CARE FOR YOUR WOOL
Wool care

What is pilling?

What is pilling? These fuzzy balls on the surface of clothing often result in an unsightly or worn out appearance. Learn more about where they come from.
Wool care

How to wash wool

Can you wash wool in the washing machine? Yes, it is possible, but how do you do it? Learn more about washing wool here.
Wool care

Caring for wool

Washing wool is easy, but there are few other steps to help your wool clothing keep its ‘as new’ look and feel for longer.
Wool care

How to wash and dry wool blankets

To make sure your wool blankets last a lifetime, follow these steps when airing, washing, drying and storing your wool blankets.
Wool care

The best way to remove stains from wool clothes

Do you have stained clothes? Never fear, this easy guide by Woolmark will let you remove stains with ease to have clean, stain-free clothes in no time.
Wool care

Professional wet cleaning

A proven and progressive textile cleaning method, wet cleaning removes the risk of human contact with harmful chemicals whilst reducing environmental pollution.
Wool care

How to repair wool clothing

Easy step-by-step guides to repair holes in socks, patch holes and rips, repair seams, fix pulled hems and sew buttons back on.
Wool care

Washing Merino wool socks

Unlike other fibres, wool resists odour, meaning you don't need to wash wool socks as often as other socks. But in case you do, be sure to follow these helpful tips.
Wool care

Washing wool pants

Your go-to guide for washing wool pants and prolonging their lifespan.
Wool care

Tumble drying wool

Can wool clothes go in the tumble dryer? Always check your wool garment’s care claim before putting in the dryer. If in doubt, flat-dry your woollens.
Wool care

How do I dry wool?

After washing your wool clothes, it is recommended the garments are carefully dried flat, unless your garment’s care claim states it can be tumble dried.
Wool care

How to wash wool

Can you wash wool in the washing machine? Yes, it is possible, but how do you do it? Learn more about washing wool here.
Wool care

How to iron wool

Can you iron wool? Yes, but you want to make sure you are following Woolmark's recommended steps so you don't ruin your beautiful wool clothes.
Wool care

How to wash a wool sweater

Washing & drying wool sweaters and jumpers has never been easier. Use our simple guide to take the stress out of washing your wool.
Wool care

How to dry a wool sweater

Your go-to guide to drying your Merino wool sweater, ensuring it retains its look and feel. Follow these tips on how to dry a wool sweater correctly.
Wool care

Best detergent to use when washing wool

What is the best detergent to use when washing your wool clothes? Woolmark explores how you can prolong the life span and integrity of your wool clothes.
Wool care

Can you dry clean Merino wool?

If the care claims on your Merino wool garment states the item can be dry cleaned, it is safe to take it to a professional dry cleaner.
Wool care

How to store wool clothes

Dividing and storing your clothes into seasonal wardrobes & following these tips will not only save space, but also help preserve the lifespan of your garments.
Wool care

Washing instruction symbols explained

Ever wonder what those washing tag symbols and instructions actually mean? Woolmark.com has created a video and guide so you can wash and dry your clothes safely.
Wool care

How to clean a wool suit

Need to clean your wool suit? Is it stained? Cleaning a suit isn't as simple as dropping it at the dry cleaners after every wear. Here's what you should do.

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