[RBW] Re: Can anyone compare feel of MUSA wool to Icebreaker?

2013-10-16 Thread Ron Mc
BTW, I just compared an Icebreaker 200 with a MUSA - the only difference is the color of the thread in the seams. On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 1:03:58 AM UTC-5, Earl Grey wrote: I love my Icebreaker woolens, but also have a Patagonia wool t-shirt that I dislike because it is too SOFT! It

[RBW] Re: Can anyone compare feel of MUSA wool to Icebreaker?

2013-10-16 Thread Ron Mc
ps - I have become Kookaburra wool wash junkie since I bought my first bottle from Riv. The lanolin improves your wool. But it also improves all your laundry. I wash towels and sheets in soap, but all my daughter's clothes, my cotton tees - it all comes out better with the Kookaburra. On

[RBW] Re: Can anyone compare feel of MUSA wool to Icebreaker?

2013-10-15 Thread Ron Mc
I have some MUSA, Icebreaker and Smartwool in several weights and a microlite Terramar. The lightweight Smartwood, Icebreaker and MUSA are all very similar. The medium weight Smartwool and Icebreaker are cushy soft and very warm. The microlite Terramar and Smartwool are more like silk.

[RBW] Re: Can anyone compare feel of MUSA wool to Icebreaker?

2013-10-15 Thread Julian
Gernot, The lightweight MUSA merino short sleeve T's are very light and soft. They're not very substantial, but then again I don't think you'd want that in a short sleeve T. Regards, Julian Westerhout Bloomington, IL On Tuesday, October 15, 2013 1:03:58 AM UTC-5, Earl Grey wrote: I