Castricum Brothers handle drumsalted Lambskins for double face garment purpose, derived exclusively from major lamb regions in Victoria, Southern New South Wales and South Australia.
New Season Spring Lambskins
The production of these unshorn Lambskins generally commences
around July and reaches a peak during November. Wool lengths
between 1.5 to 3.5 inch depending on the season stage.
Castricum Brothers double face garment selections are generally graded for wool style, seed, and rib, in the green state (prior to salting) and then graded again after salting. This procedure is essential to maintain a consistent standard.
Lambskins with evidence of visible seed are outsorted and are offered/sold seperately.
Lambskins are graded into size categories as follows:
| Extra Large Size (XLJ) |
| Range |
Estimated 8 square feet up |
| Average |
Approximately 9 square feet |
| Large Size (L) |
| Range |
Estimated 6.25 square feet up |
| Average |
Approximately 7.5/8 square feet |
| Regular Size (R) |
| Range |
Estimated 6 square feet up |
| Average |
Approximately 7 square feet |
