© Brad Reiman
Shearling – The Skin of Lambs
Contrary to many consumers’ misconceptions, shearling is not sheared wool. A shearling garment is made from the skin of a sheep or a lamb who is shorn shortly before slaughter for the first time. The skin is tanned with the wool still on it.
More on Animal Skins Used for Clothing:
Exotic Animals | Kangaroos | Leather
Please join PETA’s “Save Our Skin” Challenge right now!
