Harris Tweed
Americannoun
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Often looking to history, her influential designs have included corsets, Harris Tweed suits and taffeta ballgowns.
From Reuters ● Dec. 29, 2022
Her signature items are bags fashioned from Harris Tweed jackets, incorporating the lapels as a design detail.
From Seattle Times ● Aug. 18, 2022
She is a descendant of the Campbell family, of the small crofting village of Plocrapool where Harris Tweed was first hand-woven.
From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2021
The Scots are so protective of Harris Tweed that, in 1993, they spearheaded a successful act of parliament prohibiting mills outside of Scotland from labeling other fabrics Harris Tweed.
From National Geographic ● Jan. 14, 2021
It had all the digestibility of tripe with an added aroma of Harris Tweed.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, May 27, 1914 by Sir Owen Seaman
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