"When you see tweed on the runway, you don't expect it to come from here," joked 38-year-old former banker Alexander MacLeod as he set up his loom in a converted ...

The historical saga of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066 is chronicled across the 230-foot-long Bayeux Tapestry, one of the most amazing yet mysterious art historical marvels of all time.

Beginning in 1924, Chanel enlisted a Scottish factory to create her singular tweed fabrics for everything from sportswear to suits and coats. She’d even pick hues from the Scottish countryside ...

The checkout experience reflects the overall attention to detail that characterizes Marshall Dry Goods. Tables piled high with fabric remnants—a treasure hunter’s paradise where your next “happy ...

For some years, the standard, most cost-effective treatment for producing machine-washable wool has involved the use of chlorine and Hercosett, a thin polymer resin, to prevent the scales, or cuticles ...

Hainsworth Protective Fabrics conducted some quantitative testing on its ECO-DRY Shield firefighting gear fabric, which has wool and Lenzing™ FR blended with the aramid. Results found it more ...

24 miles off the west coast of Scotland, the idyllic Isle of Harris is home to over 150 weavers and dyers, blenders, spinners and inspectors working to create one of the world’s most luxurious (and ...

Browne. “These fabrics don’t make the clothing too precious because I like it when people really wear it, especially with heritage tweed fabrics. You need to use them,” he said. The designer ...

Taylor Swift switched gears at the Grammys 2025 after-party, opting for a sparkling silver Gucci mini dress after her red carpet appearance in a glamorous ruby-red Vivienne Westwood gown.

As for materials, look for heavyweight wool and tweed fabrics for that country feel. Another viral piece is Claudia’s punk-infused red leather gloves (£24.99, Amazon.co.uk). This is a theme in ...