Examination of the characteristics of the wool in its raw state
Parts of a Merino fleeceThrowing a freshly shorn fleece onto a wool table for skirting and classing.Wool classing in Australia, c. 1900
Wool classing is the production of uniform, predictable, low-risk lines of wool, carried out by examining the characteristics of the wool in its raw state[1] and classing (grading) it accordingly. Wool classing is done by a wool classer.