Impeccable Standards
This archive post is all about maintaining impeccable standards. A Harris Tweed® millworker inspects the cloth inch by inch. The same process towards perfection continues in the mills today. Photographer…
This archive post is all about maintaining impeccable standards. A Harris Tweed® millworker inspects the cloth inch by inch. The same process towards perfection continues in the mills today. Photographer…
Happy Earth Day from the home of Harris Tweed® – where the cloth comes from the land. Let’s hope we are ready for take-off into a bright-eyed vision for our…
Rock strata with flecks of gold echoes the strong stripes and stray yarns in this Harris Tweed® blue and grey twill. From the land comes the cloth. This Harris Tweed®…
This is for our many Harris Tweed® friends who love to pour over the detail of costume, fabric and design. Note the contrast in clothing and stance as one woman…
Behind the cloth, the weaver at work: Reg Amor for Shawbost Weavers. Reg and his wife Catherine, also a weaver, moved here 11 years ago for a more self-sufficient lifestyle….
From the Archives – Nature’s Masterpieces We adore these striking hand-painted posters from the Archives. This one is an absolute winner – and the sentiments still stand! …
Feelings. Feelings? Feelings! What are your feelings when you view this vintage advert from our Harris Tweed Authority archive? And while you are thinking about it, be sure to admire…
Presenting our sheep of the week! Windswept and wild, or shampoo and set…for the weekend? …
We asked Aneas Maclean, Chairman of the Association of the Harris Tweed Weavers, to explain to us the workings behind Harris Tweed® patterns. The right man for the job, he…
From the land, comes the cloth, comes the language… ‘Astar’ (/astər/) Sheep will always return to the area of moorland in which they spent their first summer. This is called…