Brun De Vian-Tiran 100-Percent Mohair Throw, 55 by 71-Inch, Wool White - $300 - (Princeton, MN)
Product Description The bvt mohair solid throw is made from the hair of the angora goat, whose name originates from the ankara region in turkey. louis brun created the first mohair blanket in 1962 and bvt now selects its mohair from farms in south africa and texas, as well as turkey. this particularly long, lustrous fiber is famous for its exceptional qualities of warmth, lightness and luster, making it a throw for all seasons. its shiny, undulating surface brings out the most vibrant colors attainable. in 1808, charles tiran and his son-in-law pierre-laurent vian set up a wool mill to work fabrics on the banks of the sorgue river. the wool industry was already important in the region, which had been a papal territory until 1791: sheep raising, thistle and madder growing and quarrying of fuller's earth had been carried out there for centuries and the fontaine de vaucluse, the largest spring in europe, supplied the water and powered the machines needed by the industry
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