virgin wool

noun

: wool not used before in manufacture

Examples of virgin wool in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Connolly’s travel jacket—which can be paired with matching trousers to be worn as a full suit—is tailored from a blend of Italian virgin wool and cashmere with a hint of stretch to accommodate that last-minute sprint to the gate. — Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 3 Aug. 2026

Available in suede, pebbled leather, or even virgin wool, this elegant slip-on shape is easy to dress up or down. — Christina Holevas, Vogue, 3 Apr. 2026

As with so many of his designs, this dress is a vision of flowing materials, including virgin wool, and the result is both modern and regal. — Gretta Monahan, Boston Herald, 30 Mar. 2025

Together with designer Luigi Filippo Morelli, the Filippucci family is working on propelling the label into a modern era with a fresh design vision characterized by sartorial refinement, ethereal drapery and accents, and 100 percent virgin wool and cashmere knitwear. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019

Word History

First Known Use

1915, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for virgin wool

• brimful
• handful
• mirthful
• mouthful
• roomful
• spoonful
• full
• pull