This Gotland is truly impressive, both for its substantial size and weight, and for its incredible softness. Nat's dedicated work in brushing most of the newest shipment means these Gotland sheepskins will initially appear a bit fuzzier, but rest assured, the sensation of touching this sheepskin is absolutely heavenly. You'll find that small dreadlocks of wool are a normal occurrence in Gotland sheepskins; it's a natural characteristic stemming from their exceptionally fine and silky wool.
Our pricing structure for these oliver luxury sheepskins is thoughtfully scaled to reflect the unique variations in size, texture, and overall appeal of each individual piece.
The heritage of Gotland sheep is fascinating, with a lineage that stretches back to the formidable Viking era. Centuries of meticulous breeding have perfected these animals, resulting in what many consider the most desirable sheepskins in the world. Originally from the captivating landscapes of Sweden, these robust sheep thrive in open fields, their wool constantly caressed by the cool Baltic winds. Like all our premium sheepskins, Gotland sheepskins are a responsible byproduct of the meat industry, ensuring that no part of the animal goes to waste – a testament to sustainable luxury.
Most often, these striking Gotland sheepskins, perhaps a luxurious Gotland sheepskin 52x31, are destined to become exquisite focal points in the home. They effortlessly introduce an exotic feel and unique texture, transforming any space into a more inviting and visually rich environment. The sensory experience is diverse, ranging from a super silky-soft touch to a more subtly coarse feel, with wool lengths varying from long and flowing to beautifully short. Each Angus Oliver sheepskin truly offers a distinct and memorable sensory journey.
It's worth noting that these exquisite Gotland sheepskins might occasionally present a few natural mats in the wool. This is a common and even charming characteristic, as the silkier the pelt, the more prone it can be to gentle, natural felting. We see this as an inherent part of the charm and authenticity of enjoying genuine Gotland sheepskins.
If you decide to brush these Gotland sheepskins, they will indeed become quite frizzy, though they will remain incredibly soft. For maintaining their natural allure and unique character, they are best left unbrushed.
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