Fleeced: Unraveling the History of Wool and War

Wed. 6 Aug, 2025 6:30pm - 7:30pm AEST
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Fleeced: Unraveling the History of Wool and War

Discover the intriguing history of wool and war with authors Madelyn Shaw and Trish FitzSimons as they present their new book, Fleeced. Explore wool’s pivotal role in global conflicts, from 19th-century industrialisation to 20th-century wartime demand, and the race to synthetic fibres. Meticulously researched over a decade, Fleeced unravels the unexpected connections between wool, war, and fashion. Don’t miss this engaging exploration of history and innovation.


Exclusive Geelong Book Launch Special Offer - Pre-order a copy of the book for $45 (RRP $50) to be signed and collected at the event. 


Book sales and signing on the night. 


 


 











 




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Pre-order Book (Book Launch Special Offer) AUD $45.00
Venue Details
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National Wool Museum 26 Moorabool Street
Geelong, VIC 3220