How to Use mohair in a Sentence

mohair

noun
  • With the sleep eyes, mohair wig and open mouth the head is attached to a kid body.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 18 July 2019
  • So a thick rug of mohair or soft, fluffy wool can be a great choice.
    Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2019
  • The rug placed on top in this space is a tone-on-tone mohair and wool design.
    Rima Suqi, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2022
  • With the demise of price supports in the 1990s, the U.S. mohair industry fell apart.
    Lynn Brezosky, San Antonio Express-News, 9 Feb. 2018
  • Made of faux mohair, the cardigan is breathable and soft, but still works to keep out the cold.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The pink mohair bedframe and fun prints throughout the room lighten the mood.
    Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 23 June 2022
  • Kat in her green mohair ribbed cardigan, and Cassie in her blue knit two-piece set.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 6 Mar. 2022
  • Most of those items—the two skirts, the nightgown, the mohair throw—are notably absent from the auction.
    Kate Dwyer, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022
  • The wool/mohair blend is also warmer than a full wool, so this is a great fall and winter suit.
    Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 14 Aug. 2023
  • What to Consider: This sweater has mohair, which can be itchy.
    Rebecca Brown, Travel + Leisure, 24 Jan. 2023
  • The line is made with premium fabrics like leather, wool, and mohair.
    Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Rattan and mohair can be found throughout, as well as accents of blush, gray, seafoam, and green.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2023
  • In an upstairs den, the couch is upholstered in mohair.
    Adriane Quinlan, Curbed, 15 May 2023
  • Taking mohair off the racks isn’t going to happen overnight.
    Mekita Rivas, Teen Vogue, 17 May 2018
  • The car's cabin comes with a set of floor mats made of linen and mohair, which is yarn made from goat hair, and there's a set of rose gold-colored champagne flutes.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 12 Dec. 2022
  • Equally compelling was the jet black mohair bolero worn by Elvis star Austin Butler.
    Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 6 May 2022
  • Moncler knits a teddy bear onto your neck in a mix of wool, alpaca wool, and mohair.
    Gaby Keiderling, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2022
  • They are covered in a mohair velvet the color of vapor.
    Kathleen Hackett, House Beautiful, 4 Aug. 2016
  • Moves up to the front and looks over at the soundboard, standing at the back almost alone, a fashion plate in his sky blue mohair cardigan and plum wide-legged pants.
    Mitchell S. Jackson, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2022
  • Typically made from wool, mohair or some form of yarn, the headpiece leaves room for a sizable face hole or just for the eyes.
    Leah Dolan, CNN, 28 Dec. 2021
  • In addition to its picturesque drape over a cushion, the faux mohair functions as a warm wrap.
    Jasmine Hyman, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2022
  • That dining room — a sea of deep red leather, velvet, and mohair booths and chairs — will be the real show, especially in the evening.
    Stephanie Breijo, Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2021
  • The real winners for me, however, are the mohair and cashmere sweaters.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Help a maximalist fight off winter blues with a luxe scarf that's bright and mohair.
    Jaimie Potters, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
  • Notice the mohair throw for trunk-line flights (i.e. no blankets) and for the motel room in which the air conditioning could not be turned off.
    Julie Ma, The Cut, 23 June 2017
  • Pictured is a mohair teddy, five-way jointed, #149 and signed by Doris and Terry Michaud on the right footpad.
    Brenda Yenke, cleveland, 6 Jan. 2022
  • The mohair sweater and plaid skirt worn by Corey (Tyler), meanwhile, read more America’s sweetheart.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 22 Sep. 2020
  • The 69-year-old appeared in an all-black outfit including a dark overcoat with mohair trim and sleeves.
    CNN, 16 Jan. 2022
  • For the occasion, Anderson chose the strapless Ryder dress in mohair.
    Marissa Muller, WWD, 19 Sep. 2024
  • Slinky top in bark print liquid jersey, robe coat in brindle shearling, zip jeans in acid wash tobacco denim, blanket in brindle mohair wool.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 10 Sep. 2024

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