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Picture of a herd of merino sheep wearing blue plastic coats to protect their wool
April 4, 2022 | Wool Coats
The cover story of the May 1988 issue was all about the long and global history of wool. In this photo, merino sheep in Canberra, Australia, wear woven plastic coats to protect their precious wool.