Max Mara Day ensemble Camel cashmere; wool flannel; viscose stretch jersey; leather and suede Fall 2002, Italy The Museum at FIT, 2003.43.1, Gift of Max Mara Luxury entails sensual delight as well as visual excess. Cashmere, a quintessential luxury fabric, comes from the underdown of the Cashmere goat and is expensive to produce. Today, coarser hairs are often blended with the more refined wools, reducing the cost of cashmere, and also the quality.
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