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Ashford Alpaca Merino Sliver - 500gm - Primrose
SKU: AMPR - DISC
$58.50 USD
We have run out of stock for this item.
1/2 kilo of Ashford Alpaca Merino Sliver in the color 335 Primrose.
A luxurious blend of 30% baby alpaca, 70% Merino. Alpaca is five times warmer than sheep's wool and silky soft. The fine white 21.5 micron baby alpaca is blended with 22 micron Merino to create a sumptuous blend available in seven beautiful heather color ways and white. Click HERE to see the other Ashford Alpaca Merino colorways.
The dyes comply with the strict EU regulations and garments made from the sliver can be certified under the Oeko-Tex Standard 100.
This standard is the most widely known standard for certification of ecologically-safe clothing.
*The Merino sheep are well cared for and are not mulesed.
PLEASE NOTE:
Our first response to your order would be to have it shipped directly from our warehouse. In the case that our stock levels are too low, your order may need to be either ordered into our warehouse or dropshipped directly to you from Ashford in New Zealand. Please allow 2-4 business days for them to process and ship out your order before receiving an e-mail with your tracking number. Should your order be backordered with our vendor, one of our customer service representatives will contact you with delays and shipping information.
Please note that Ashford drop-ships are sent via DHL and typically arrive within 3-5 business days after being shipped. Please provide a physical address for your order as DHL does not send to PO Boxes. Drop-shipping is not available for international orders at this time so please allow time for your order to reach us before we ship it to you.
Please contact us with any questions or concerns regarding your order at (509) 536-7746 or sales@paradisefibers.com.
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