Material Composition | Apparel, upholstery, baby items | Industry: 60% wool + 40% synthetic ▲ Our Base: 100% wool ▲ Our Advanced: 100% merino wool + 5% spandex | Natural breathability (wool’s hygroscopic properties) ▲ Enhanced stretch (spandex blend in Advanced) | Higher cost for pure wool ▲ Advanced requires delicate care due to spandex |
Weight & Thickness | Lightweight vs. heavy-duty applications | Industry: 250gsm ▲ Our Base: 280gsm (ISO 3801 verified) ▲ Our Advanced: 320gsm | Balanced warmth/drape for apparel (280gsm) ▲ Advanced: Heavy-duty upholstery durability | Base may feel thin in extreme cold ▲ Advanced is bulkier for casual wear |
Anti-Pill Resistance | Uniforms, activewear | Industry: ISO 12945 Level 3 ▲ Our Base: Level 4 ▲ Our Advanced: Level 5 | Reduces pilling in high-wear areas (e.g., elbows) ▲ Advanced: Maintains texture after 50+ washes | Base requires hand-wash for optimal longevity ▲ Advanced is less breathable |
Windproof Rating | Outdoor gear, winter apparel | Industry: ASTM D3596 rating 2 ▲ Our Base: rating 3 ▲ Our Advanced: rating 5 | Blocks light wind (Base) ▲ Advanced: Weatherproof for extreme conditions (e.g., tents) | Base may let in moisture ▲ Advanced adds bulkiness |
Double-Faced Texture | Baby apparel, upholstery | Industry: Single-faced ▲ Our Base: Double-faced brushed (ISO 9092 4.5) ▲ Advanced: Double-faced + sueded | Comfort on both sides (ideal for baby blankets) ▲ Advanced: Luxurious handfeel | Base requires careful stitching to avoid fraying ▲ Advanced is costlier |
Chemical Resistance | Hospital/industrial uniforms | Industry: ASTM D543 20 exposures ▲ Our Base: 30+ ▲ Our Advanced: 50+ | Resists common chemicals (e.g., detergents) ▲ Advanced: Safe for lab/medical settings | Base may degrade with harsh chemicals ▲ Advanced requires specialized dyeing |