How to Use mohair in a Sentence

mohair

noun
  • So a thick rug of mohair or soft, fluffy wool can be a great choice.
    — Washington Post, 6 Aug. 2019
  • The rug placed on top in this space is a tone-on-tone mohair and wool design.
    — Rima Suqi, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2022
  • With the sleep eyes, mohair wig and open mouth the head is attached to a kid body.
    — Brenda Yenke, cleveland.com, 18 July 2019
  • The cardigan was custom-made with a blend of mohair and wool.
    — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Made of faux mohair, the cardigan is breathable and soft, but still works to keep out the cold.
    — Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Jan. 2023
  • The wool/mohair blend is also warmer than a full wool, so this is a great fall and winter suit.
    — Brad Lanphear, Men's Health, 14 Aug. 2023
  • The pink mohair bedframe and fun prints throughout the room lighten the mood.
    — Hadley Mendelsohn, House Beautiful, 23 June 2022
  • The softness of a mohair sweater cannot be overstated.
    — Odeya Pinkus, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
  • The line is made with premium fabrics like leather, wool, and mohair.
    — Patricia Karounos, refinery29.com, 24 Oct. 2023
  • Statement knit tops in pop colors, prints and textures like mohair.
    — Fiorella Valdesolo, WSJ, 2 Sep. 2022
  • The cozy alpaca coats and mohair knits were also standouts.
    — Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 17 Jan. 2026
  • Rattan and mohair can be found throughout, as well as accents of blush, gray, seafoam, and green.
    — Elise Taylor, Vogue, 13 Oct. 2023
  • Work one of its mohair knits into your rotation and see for yourself.
    — Talia Abbas, Glamour, 22 Jan. 2021
  • Moncler knits a teddy bear onto your neck in a mix of wool, alpaca wool, and mohair.
    — Gaby Keiderling, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Oct. 2022
  • Help a maximalist fight off winter blues with a luxe scarf that's bright and mohair.
    — Jaimie Potters, Men's Health, 16 Nov. 2022
  • If your coat is wool or a trench coat, have a light mohair sweater underneath for a fuzzier texture.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 30 Sep. 2024
  • The lofty yarn is meant to mimic the look of real mohair, while the twisted fringe adds a nice texture.
    — Erin Mayer, Better Homes & Gardens, 12 Nov. 2025
  • The actress wore the Nipple Coat from the brand, made of navy brushed wool and mohair.
    — Julia Teti, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Swap out a traditional beanie for a mohair one, try a beret, or rock a newsboy hat to spruce up your look.
    — Andrea Bossi, Essence, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Most of those items—the two skirts, the nightgown, the mohair throw—are notably absent from the auction.
    — Kate Dwyer, WSJ, 14 Nov. 2022
  • In addition to its picturesque drape over a cushion, the faux mohair functions as a warm wrap.
    — Jasmine Hyman, Peoplemag, 1 Nov. 2022
  • For a mohair style, this plaid design is one of the best wool blankets worth considering.
    — L. Daniela Alvarez, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Maier opened with satin pajamas under soft coats that were a blend of either satin and mohair or suede and velvet.
    — Cathy Horyn, The Cut, 10 Feb. 2018
  • The headboard is upholstered in mohair with poplin piping on the wingback sides.
    — Nick Scott, Robb Report, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Cardigan nails mimic the fuzzy, blended look of a colorful mohair sweater.
    — Grace McCarty, Glamour, 13 Nov. 2025
  • The real winners for me, however, are the mohair and cashmere sweaters.
    — Christian Allaire, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2021
  • Typically made from wool, mohair or some form of yarn, the headpiece leaves room for a sizable face hole or just for the eyes.
    — Leah Dolan, CNN, 28 Dec. 2021
  • Statement pieces like long overcoats were trimmed in technical mohair, thick along the hem, and ringing the upper arms.
    — Colleen Barry, USA TODAY, 16 Jan. 2022
  • Equally compelling was the jet black mohair bolero worn by Elvis star Austin Butler.
    — Janelle Okwodu, Vogue, 6 May 2022
  • Most garments made of wool, silk, cashmere, mohair, leather, spandex, fleece, or microfiber should not be washed with chlorine bleach.
    — Jolie Kerr, Better Homes & Gardens, 4 Nov. 2025

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