• The selection of crafts is extensive, and good gifts or souvenirs include woollen scarves, blankets and ponchos.

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  • Together they sewed woollen panels over pieces of public art, fences, benches and even tree trunks.

    BBC: Knitters transforming Newcastle's public spaces

  • He and Irvine also wore fur-lined motorcycle helmets and large woollen mufflers, all eminently practical.

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  • He was clean shaven, spoke in an "articulate manner" and was wearing a "distinctive, patterned woollen jumper".

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  • The United States, for instance, levies tariffs of between 14% and 32% on most synthetic, woollen and cotton clothing.

    ECONOMIST: A survey of world trade

  • Her illustrations of the Welsh costume ensured it became internationally-recognised and her work safeguarded the Welsh flannel and woollen industries.

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  • He was wearing a light grey V-neck woollen jumper with a white T-shirt underneath, black baggy jeans and dark shoes.

    BBC: Teenager injured in Perth nightclub attack

  • Some, such as Tony Sale, took the scavenging attitude far beyond simply unravelling woollen socks to help patch a pullover.

    BBC: A walk of fame for George the robot

  • Later when Millie had been taken to the intensive care unit he had changed into white trainers and a woollen jacket.

    BBC: Millie Martin accused Barry McCarney 'changed clothes'

  • The man is wearing a woollen scarf around his neck and has one arm resting on the back of his chair.

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  • But without the urge for material improvement, people would still be wearing woollen underwear and holidaying in Bognor rather than Bhutan.

    ECONOMIST: Affluence

  • When last seen he was wearing a dark-coloured, padded jacket, dark blue jeans, dark-coloured boots and possibly a dark woollen hat.

    BBC: George McDonald

  • He also had a black woollen scarf pulled up over the lower part of his face and was wearing black woollen gloves.

    BBC: Abertillery armed robbery: 'Terror' of shopkeeper

  • Ghazi, in John Lennon-style glasses and a knitted woollen hat, looked more like an old hippie than like any sort of Islamic firebrand.

    NEWYORKER: Days of Rage

  • The first Ericsson phone targeted specifically at the youth market, the T20 is sold with a strapped woollen lovika, or pouch, handmade in Lapland.

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  • Biella's experts research and develop new woollen yarns and fabrics continually, spinning fibres ever thinner and gaining ever more precise control over their cloth.

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  • He was wearing his yellow shirt, along with a rust-colored jacket, a striped tie of rich burgundy silk, and gray woollen slacks: his best clothes.

    NEWYORKER: The Reptile Garden

  • It consists of 50 scenes with Latin captions, embroidered on linen with coloured woollen yarns, and is on permanent display at a museum in Normandy, France.

    BBC: Bayeux Tapestry 'made by same people in same place'

  • She empties out his backpack: nothing in there but the camera, a pair of woollen mitts, a scarf, and six miniature bottles of Scotch how pathetically hopeful of him.

    NEWYORKER: Stone Mattress

  • He had turned up there on June 19th 2005 looking impressively dapper, in a woollen jacket and trilby hat and a freshly ironed shirt, to celebrate his 125th birthday.

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  • Eva turned and saw Harley in the shelter of the porch behind her, his coat buttoned up to the neck, a thick woollen crew cap pulled down over his ears.

    NEWYORKER: The Bell Ringer

  • Yorke, who is forty-four, seemed considerably more tired than he had in New York, and was wearing a leather jacket and a thick woollen sweater against an unseasonably cold English winter.

    NEWYORKER: Atomic Clock

  • But compared with their Islamic, Indian, and Chinese counterparts they were latecomers, originally interested in importing luxury Asian goods for the European nobility and bourgeoisie in exchange for wool and woollen products or silver and gold.

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  • Slender, sheathed in black leather, with short ebony hair sticking up in a tuft, her fingers sticking out of black woollen gloves as they skitter across a keyboard, Mara cuts through scene after scene like a swift, dark blade.

    NEWYORKER: The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  • This was a cold winter, everyone battened into woollen layers and readily excused from dawdling in the open, and Zwelish and his expectant young wife were more and more like figures in a snow globe, viewable but uncontactable from the human realm.

    NEWYORKER: Lucky Alan

  • It is thanks to companies like these that Italy still exports more food-processing machines, washing machines, fridges, shoes and shoe-making machines, ski boots, ceramic tiles, jewels, woollen and silk clothes, radiators and boilers, optical frames and neck-ties than any other country in the world.

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