Caring for your possum socks
Posted by Team NZNC on 1st Aug 2022
Caring for Your Possum Socks – Happy Feet, Happy You! When it comes to keeping your feet wonderfully warm, soft and cosy, Possum socks are pretty hard to beat! Lightweight, luxuriously soft and beautifully insulating, these little wonders deserve a special place in your sock drawer. But like all good things, they appreciate a little TLC to keep them looking and feeling their best
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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 the right socks to protect your feet in your boots is super important. When you’re out there in the world and your boot
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How is New Zealand Natural Clothing Sustainable?
Posted by Team NZNC on 1st Aug 2022
In 2019, the Hawaiian snail and the Bahama nuthatch were declared extinct. Malaysia lost its last Sumatran rhino in November of that year, leading to its regional extinction. New Zealand’s wetlands have been reduced to around 10% of their original extent, with ongoing losses threatening these important ecosystems. Climate change has also had a devastating impact on the Great Barr
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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, and breathable, and natur
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