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What is "Saxony" - Definition & Explanation
Last Updated on: 23-Jun-2024 (1 month, 4 days ago)
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Saxony
Originally a high grade coating fabric made from Saxony merino wool raised in Germany.
Saxony
A soft, heavy luxurious, napped fabric made from fine merino wool originally from Saxony, Germany. Used for coats
Saxony
A soft tweed fabric of fine wool. Used for sport coats.

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