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Sure, plaid, and flannel are in, but why not go for the original? We’re talking about the Woolrich Buffalo Check flannel wool shirt. It’s been around since 1850 and is about as straightforward as you ...

IN Mongolia, felt-making is a communal affair: women and children beat freshly sheared wool with sticks and sprinkle it with water, then horses drag it through a field. It’s a centuries-old ...