This lightweight cashmere cloth has been brushed on both sides giving a liquid feel that is supersoft against the body.This unique fabric developed by master textile creator Ermes Ardizzone in Biella Italy uses a patented stretch technology . Studied for years and spun in a unique way allowing the performance to work with the cashmere brushing technique, no other company could produce this way of weaving.  It is the perfect all round fabric for travel and comfort. Merlin name is a small very fast falcon.