Buy Woolrich Blankets For A Classic That Will Keep You WarmWoolrich blankets have been made for almost 200 years, and they are known for their very good quality and durability. They are so well made that they are often passed down from generation to generation. There are styles that are made in wool, wool flannel, and other materials. There are throw sizes as well as sizes for a twin bed, queen bed, or king bed. Many of the styles of Woolrich blankets are in rustic outdoor styles that feature deep green, red, or other colors. There are solid colors and patterns that feature bears and other animals that live in the forest. One style of Woolrich blankets is a throw that can be used to wrap up in on a chilly evening. It is made of rich colors of olive green, red, and gold stripes. The front of the throw is 85% wool with 15% nylon. The reverse side is very soft fleece. The edges are finished with a crochet whipstitch. The size of this throw is 50 inches by 68 inches. Another style of Woolrich blankets is from their Hudson’s Bay Point Blankets collection. These blankets re made the same way that they were made for those who depended on them for warmth in the late 1700s. They are made in England with wool from England, Wales, New Zealand, and India. They are water-resistant, soft, and very warm. The size of this throw is 42 inches by 70 inches. There are several color options available, including one with a solid white background and a pink stripe. There is white fringe on either end of the throw. This very feminine style is also made for a queen size bed. Woolrich blankets were made for soldiers during the Civil War, and the company still makes them. They are available in their Civil War Blanket Collection. One style is the Civil War Fort Sumter blanket that is tan in color with a black stripe near the edge. This style of Woolrich blankets is 85% wool and 15% nylon. Hand washing or dry cleaning is recommended. The size is 60 inches by 72 inches. There is another Civil War style in this collection called the Civil War Artillery Blanket. It is the same as the Fort Sumter style except that it is a deep red with a black border near all four sides. Another type of the Woolrich blankets available is the Patchwork Chenille Blanket. It is made in twin, full, queen, or king size. There are rich colors of brown, orange, tan, and others in this style that is made from a blend of acrylic, wool, polyester, and acrylic. It is lightweight and can be used year round. For a rustic look in a bedroom, one of the Woolrich blankets is made in a neutral plaid. It is made to fit a twin bed, full bed, queen bed, or king bed. The colors in this blanket are light brown, tan, and cream, so it will make a room have a warm feeling. It is 85% wool and 15% nylon on the front side with a warm Sherpa pile on the back. Another one of the Woolrich blankets that is very popular is the Hudson’s Bay Multi Wool blanket. It is made of a white background with multicolor stripes of black, red, yellow, and green woven into the blanket fabric. These stripes are only on the top end of the blanket, and the rest of it is white. This style of Woolrich blankets is 100% wool for warmth and durability. There are other pieces in this collection to match the blanket such as a pillow sham. |
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