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Merino Wool vs Cotton: The Definitive Comparison for Base Layers, Socks and Everyday Wear
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Fabric Comparison, Merino Wool, NZ Made

Merino Wool vs Cotton: The Definitive Comparison for Base Layers, Socks and Everyday Wear

By Smart Merino NZ on May 9, 2026 0 comment
Merino vs cotton, side by side: warmth, moisture, odour, durability, environmental impact and cost. A plain-English breakdown for anyone still wearing cotton tees to the bush.
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