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  2. Harris tweed - Wikipedia

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    Harris tweed, herringbone pattern. Harris tweed (Scottish Gaelic: Clò mór or Clò hearach) 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. This definition, quality standards and protection of ...

  3. Etamine - Wikipedia

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    Etamine is a loosely woven fabric with a similar structure to voile or a mesh.It is an open fabric structure manufactured with plain weaving by using hardly twisted cotton or wool yarns.

  4. Tweed - Wikipedia

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    Harris Tweed woven in a herringbone twill pattern, mid-20th century. Tweed is a rough, woollen fabric, of a soft, open, flexible texture, resembling cheviot or homespun, but more closely woven. It is usually woven with a plain weave, twill or herringbone structure. Colour effects in the yarn may be obtained by mixing dyed wool before it is spun ...

  5. Amanda Robins - Wikipedia

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    Amanda Robins, Harris Tweed (Open Coat III), 2004. Oil on linen, 122 x 183 cm. Amanda Robins (born 1961) is an Australian contemporary artist who is best known for her paintings and large-scale drawings of clothing and drapery. She trained in Melbourne at the Chisholm Institute of Technology, and the Victorian College of the Arts. [1]

  6. Herringbone (cloth) - Wikipedia

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    Donegal tweed (an example of herringbone) Reversible camouflage HBTs. Herringbone, also called broken twill weave, [1] describes a distinctive V-shaped weaving pattern usually found in twill fabric. It is distinguished from a plain chevron by the break at reversal, which makes it resemble a broken zigzag.

  7. British country clothing - Wikipedia

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    Man in full matching tweeds. British country clothing or English country clothing is the traditional attire worn by men and women in rural Britain; it is the choice of clothing when taking part in outdoor sports such as equestrian pursuits, shooting or fishing and during general outdoor activity, such as walking, picnicking, or gardening.

  8. Kamala Harris skirts questions on ‘historic flood’ of ...

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    Kamala Harris skirts questions on ‘historic flood’ of migrants three times, whiffs on economic policy answer in tense ‘60 Minutes’ interview. Josh Christenson. October 7, 2024 at 2:24 PM.

  9. Harris Tweed Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Harris Tweed Orb is a registered trademark and must not be used or reproduced without the permission of the Harris Tweed Authority. For Autumn-Winter 1987/88, Westwood presented the 'Harris Tweed' collection which launched her long-standing relationship with the Scottish cloth, Harris tweed, and the Harris Tweed Authority. The collection is ...