The journey begins with the careful selection of the finest wool, sourced from sheep roaming the verdant pastures. These fibers, soft as whispers, undergo a meticulous process of carding and combing ...

Archaeologists date cloth with layers, dye residues, and radiocarbon dating. This method measures carbon-14 decay to estimate age, because labels rarely survive. The British Museum defines Egypt’s ...

The brimmed felt hat is having a moment (thanks, Pharrell). And for those new to the felt hat game, there are a few variables to consider, starting with material. Wool felt hats are sturdy and can ...