Annotations - native authority
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(she knows all the goats that supply their soft fibres for the end material)
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Mandkhai, a newish brand by Mandkhai Jargalsaikhan, which specialises in goat-to-garment transparency, not to mention deliciously soft cashmere. The 30-year-old designer knows her wool: she is Mongolian, and her parents were the first family to set up shop in post-Communist Mongolia twenty-five years ago, with a cashmere factory.
Mandkhai is the daughter of Buyangiin Jargalsaikhan, one of Mongolia's business elite.