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The Harris Tweed fabric is still woven by hand on the Western Isles of Scotland and is the only brand in the world protected by an Act of Parliament. Each and every jacket is made from 100 per cent ...
Retailing at £359.99, makers said it is 'officially licensed by the BBC and made to a high-quality standard'. The Harris Tweed industry has reacted angrily, branding the new jacket 'cheap and tacky'.
Designers create a tweed jacket that naturally smells of whisky Oliver Wheaton Published December 4, 2014 10:14am Updated December 10, 2019 4:47pm Comments ...
NEWS Shopper has teamed up with Harris Tweed to offer two readers a men’s blue barley corn-coloured Dalmore jacket. The historic and stylish brand’s fabric is still woven by hand in the ...
ISLE of Harris Distillery is launching a jacket in its own tweed, created following a competition in which pupils in schools on the island were challenged to create a design, writes Ian McConnell.
One of the bigger problems in trying to sell Harris Tweed is that it is so durable. Once a chap's got one jacket, he's unlikely ever to need a replacement.
Harris Tweed is being hampered by an idea that it is just for "itchy, old man jackets", the cloth's makers and users have claimed. Ann MacCallum, manager of the Carloway Mill on Lewis, said more ...
David Reid, a director of Harris Tweed Textile Manufacturing Ltd, said the choice had created a "massive opportunity" for the industry. Smith's jacket is a vintage 1960's piece made of genuine Harris ...