If one had to summarize all of menswear—its ups and downs, bell bottoms, shin huggers, and oxford bags—into an essential fabric, it would have to be tweed. Hailing from the frosty and unforgiving ...

Traditionally made from wool, tweeds are simply patterned woven textiles made with a variety of colored threads. While primarily a woolen fabric, tweed can also be made with wool blends, cotton, and ...

Billy Childish’s style and collected works have long meant a great deal to me. Childish gives the world art in every medium—music, painting, and writing—all in great quantities. Childish named one of ...

In Scotland’s hills and islands, textile traditions touch on sustainability and local pride while making a mark in high fashion. In this 1955 photo, a weaver in the Outer Hebrides is shown producing ...