“Rather than a particular type of wool, our Donegal items are so-called in reference to their pattern,” he tells Robb Report. However, there was a time when it referred to a single type of wool made ...

In 1961 a group of six eminent Scandinavian designers were invited to Ireland to publish a report and recommendations on design in Ireland. After a two-week intensive study visiting all corners of the ...

TradeNames: Now in its 137th year, Magee holds a sterling reputation for unvarying quality in the great fashion houses of the… TradeNames: Now in its 137th year, Magee holds a sterling reputation for ...

Simply sign up to the Style myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. For the opening look of his highly anticipated debut collection at Dior in June this year, creative director Jonathan ...

Weavers of Ireland's famous Donegal tweed have called for a special protected status for their product, as the craft industry ...

Weavers of Ireland's famous Donegal tweed have called for a special protected status for their product, as the craft industry battles a raft of cheaper imitations branding themselves as "Donegals".

Tweed, the hairy woolen fabric closely associated with English country pursuits and American Ivy style, is a bona fide icon in the world of textiles. So, it’s a bit ...

As Walker explained, the term Donegal is not used exclusively for wool, but may refer to any plain weave cloth speckled by “neps” or “slubs” of differently colored yarns woven into the cloth at random ...