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Caring for your possum socks

Caring for your possum socks

Posted by Team NZNC on 1st Aug 2022

Possum socks should be a big part of your foot care because they are soft, warm and cosy. But it’s important you know how to take care of these special feet garments. In this blog post, we’ll talk about what possum is and learn about it’s wonderful qualities before launching into the best ways to care for it. Invest in your fe …
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What are the best socks for boots?

What are the best socks for boots?

Posted by phil@nznaturalclothing.co.nz BigCommerce on 1st Aug 2022

These boots are made for walking, and that’s just what they’ll do...one of these days these boots are going to cause you pain because you didn’t invest in the right socks… Doesn’t quite have the same ring to it but choosing socks to protect your feet in your boots is super important. When you’re out there in …
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How is New Zealand Natural Clothing Sustainable?

How is New Zealand Natural Clothing Sustainable?

Posted by Team NZNC on 1st Aug 2022

In 2019 we declared the Hawaiian snail and the Bahama nuthatch extinct. Malaysia lost its last Sumatran rhino last November leading to a regional extinction. New Zealand’s total wetlands are down to 10% of the size they originally were and rapidly decreasing. Climate change has decreased new coral growth by 89% on the Great Barrier Reef. …
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Why do Woollen Clothes Shrink?

Posted by Team NZNC on 13th Jul 2022

Wool is incredible stuff. Uniquely so. There is no other natural fibre that can accomplish the same set of benefits as wool - especially sheep’s wool. Of course, cashmere and angora are great but sheep’s wool, especially merino blended with Possum Fibre - for us - is the cat’s (woollen) pyjamas. And for good reason! It’s durable, comfortable, breathable, water / odour r …
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