Is Angora vegan?

Angora

Not Vegan

Angora is a soft, silky fiber obtained from the coat of Angora rabbits. It is used in the textile industry for knitting yarns and luxury fabrics. The fiber is exclusively animal-derived and obtained by shearing, plucking, or combing the rabbits.

Also known as Angora rabbit fiber, Angora wool, Rabbit angora
Last reviewed 16 April 2026

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