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Recent Examples of pelageMost are taken in spring and fall when their pelage is out of sync with the current weather pattern.—John Schandelmeier, Anchorage Daily News, 12 Feb. 2023 Some exhibit a pale gray pelage similar to western coyotes, but others are blond, red, and even black.—Popular Science, 12 Mar. 2021 This puppy has all its limbs, pelage – fur, even whiskers.—Fox News, 4 Dec. 2019
These subtly slim joggers are the perfect swap for my chamois on the drive back home—soft, stretchy, and stink-resistant, thanks to their 85 percent merino wool construction.
Lily Ritter,
Outside Online,
11 Nov. 2024
There are wool shackets ideal for layering atop turtlenecks, bodysuits to place beneath fall dresses, oversized sweaters to wear over, well, everything, and buttery-soft tank tops to add a buffer between mohair and skin.
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