Tweeds are no longer confined country wear and travel. Hand as well as machine looms are now producing tweed of a chiffon-like texture to be fashioned into lingerie. The blends of colouring include palest cowslip green, pollen yellow and willow silver.
A wedding gown of Harris tweed surprised women at a recent dress show. Palest rose-pink tweed was chosen; satin-laced panels gave the! gown a sheath-like fitting and silk organdie frills Beeped from below the petal-shaped hemline, I
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