Showing posts from category: Johnstons of Elgin
Friday, 20 October 2017

A Visit to Johnston of Elgin's Hawick Knitwear Factory

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I've been privileged to visit Johnston of Elgin 's mill in Elgin, where bales of wool and cashmere are dyed, spun and woven into cl...
Thursday, 2 February 2017

Johnstons of Elgin AW17: A Great British Company Builds on its Design & Manufacturing Skills

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Johnstons of Elgin is one of Great Britain's greatest clothing and cloth manufacturers. With a mill in Elgin and a knitwear factory in ...
Tuesday, 12 January 2016

Johnstons of Elgin opens a store in New Bond Street

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Johnstons of Elgin has been one of my favourite brands since I visited their mill in Elgin just over a year ago although I've yet to s...
Friday, 10 April 2015

Friday Favourites: Johnstons of Elgin knitwear for spring & Bedroom Athletics slippers

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Johnstons of Elgin From Johnstons of Elgin comes Scottish high quality knitwear and these two jumpers are ideal for those chiller days on ...
Saturday, 7 February 2015

Crisp black and white

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I visited tailor Susannah Hall shortly after London Collections:Men. She showed me bunches of beautiful fabrics from Johnstons of Elgin wh...
Monday, 26 January 2015

E Tautz - gritty grey and Terry Street inspiration for AW15

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A paper handed out at the E.Tautz show at London Collections:Men earlier this month featured extracts from Douglas Dunn's poem, Terry...
Wednesday, 8 October 2014

Johnstons of Elgin: the best of British manufacture since 1797

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After visiting Johnstons of Elgin I came away fired up with the creativity and skills that go to make British manufacture. We're not g...
Wednesday, 17 October 2012

Brook Taverner - lots of classic British-made fabrics tweeds

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Brook Taverner hit my consciousness only relatively recently. Quite why, I'm not sure; they've been around for 100 years and have be...