Angora is also the name of a goat breed that produces mohair wool, another high-end fiber. However, for the purposes of this article, angora will refer only to the rabbit-sourced fiber.

Angora rabbits have been subject to cruel farming methods in China, according to campaigners. One of the world's biggest fashion firms has banned the sale of angora wool after activists ...

The price of angora has dived as shoppers and stores continue to ditch the wool over the barbaric way it is farmed. Topshop became the latest big name retailer to ban it after the Mirror published ...

Angora rabbits are bred for their silky fur which is used to make angora wool for the fashion and textile industry. Each hair is just 11 microns in diameter (11 thousandths of a millimetre ...

China does not impose penalties for animal abuse, according to PETA. Soft-feeling angora wool is used to make sweaters, scarves and socks. Sweden's Hennes & Mauritz (HNNMY) is the biggest name to ...

and other brands -- say they will discontinue the use of angora wool in its products. The move by PVH follows the release of last month's graphic video of People for the Ethical Treatment of ...

Even though breeders like Deitrich use humane practices for gather her rabbit's wool, the United States angora production is incredibly small compared to China. PETA says around 90 percent of the ...

Armani Group said on Wednesday it would no longer use angora wool starting from the 2022-23 autumn/winter season, adding it to the list of excluded materials under its fur-free policy. MILAN ...

Fashion giant Inditex, parent of Zara, Massimo Dutti and other brands, has agreed to ban the sale of Angora wool because of animal welfare concerns. It will donate its existing Angora products to ...

Milan (AFP) – Italian fashion house Armani announced Wednesday it would no longer use angora wool, a product made from rabbit hair, as part of its fur-free policy. The company said it would no ...