Harris Tweed

Tweed is a versatile material that looks good dressed up for an occasion or down for casual wear.

Harris tweed. Harris tweed is a tweed cloth that is handwoven by islanders at their homes in the outer hebrides of scotland finished in the outer hebrides and made from pure virgin wool dyed and spun in the outer hebrides. You will find a full range of tweeds from heavy to lighter weight iconic harris tweed woven especially for us in a myriad of colours by our weavers in their homes on scotland s western archipelago which are then made into exceptionally durable and hard wearing ladies and men s classic clothing and stunning accessories. Harris tweed weavers work either in partnership with the three harris tweed mills to meet a multitude of orders for international markets or independently on custom commissions for private clients. Just one single yarn can contain several different colours in order to obtain the perfect tone or hue each reflecting some aspect of our natural surroundings.

Traditional harris tweed woven on harris harris weed is unique to isle of harris harris tweed jackets harris tweed sports jacket tweed shooting coats. Harris tweed is literally dyed in the wool with separate pigments of wool carefully blended to special recipes before being spun. The role of the harris tweed authority is to protect and promote the harris tweed brand and reputation. Order online dispatching orders everyday or shop open by appointment 44 0 1540 670 188.

Harris tweed is made from the finest virgin wool making it a great option for smarter occasions. This definition quality standards and protection of the harris tweed name are enshrined in the harris tweed act 1993.