worsted

Tropical worsted in particular is what I steer my friends towards usually as it looks about the same as a normal worsted but is much cooler.

Presumably crying themselves to sleep on a Holland and Sherry super 120's worsted pillow, in a lovely navy blue.

Cotton socks exist as well as wool worsted, so not a huge problem as far as I can see.

Tropical weight worsted, seersucker, linen, all work pretty well.

> Wants pawn term, dare worsted ladle gull hoe lift wetter murder inner ladle cordage, honor itch offer lodge dock florist...

>The modern equivalent of Victorian worsted-stocking wearers are hipsters, who imitate the wealthy’s penchant for farmers’ markets and fair-trade lattes, even if they cannot afford a cruise to Antarctica.

For Athens alone of her contemporaries is found when tested to be greater than her reputation, and alone gives no occasion to her assailants to blush at the antagonist by whom they have been worsted, or to her subjects to question her title by merit to rule.

The old man fingered his worsted wool vest and said, "Well, son, it was 1932.

Couldn't decide which comment I liked best "Worsted merger announcement timing ever!" or "Did Matt pay Jonathan today's going rate; 1.1 billion in cash?"

And of course there's "Ladle Rat Rotten Hut": > Wants pawn term, dare worsted ladle gull hoe lift wetter murder inner ladle cordage, honor itch offer lodge, dock, florist.

After reading the explanation, I was able to decode at least the first sentence: "Wants pawn term, dare worsted ladle gull hoe lift wetter murder inner ladle cordage" -> "Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived with her mother in a little cottage"

Worsted wool is not upscale, the idea was that it _looked_ like silk.

Worsted wool, especially damask fabrics of it were definitely upscale and expensive, and went way beyond imitating silk, many of the dresses you'll see of English royalty including most of those wore by queen Victoria were made out of wool not silk.