Hints and tips:
...Anne Gunning (1929-90) is sometimes referred to as one of the first “supermodels”; the Briton was a staple of Life magazine and Vogue, photographed by Norman Parkinson or Milton H Greene....
...Sitting in a boat on the famous Hendersyde Beat of the Tweed during my salmon fishing week, I have plenty of time to muse about my stock market activities....
...It’s an attic room with sloping ceilings and walls painted in Theatre Red from Little Greene....
...“You can be wearing the same old tweed jacket but, trim your hair, slick it back into a side parting, and you’ll revolutionise other people’s perceptions.”...
...Burberry, Ralph Lauren and L’Wren Scott have created shooting party tweeds and louche Gosford Park evening gowns, with furs and set curls to match....
...the most gripping, least overwrought pieces of writing Greene ever produced....
...The tweed jackets and more fashion-led items, plus homewares, were much later additions and have become big business only in the past three years....
...Topman Design straddled both punk and early 1950s tailoring with a collection – its best yet – that included tweed double-breasted suits with high-waisted cinched trousers, and shirts and paisley neckerchiefs...
...This follows their ski wear made from specially coated waterproof tweed....
...Preppy style – the argyle sweaters, chinos, tweed jackets and twin sets associated with America and Britain’s academy-oriented upper crust – is having a moment....
...It will also sell products from Cowshed and Bumble and Bumble, and bathroom accessories from Otis Batterbee (think tweed eye masks and matching travel grooming cases)....
...Kanye West was picked up everywhere in New York fashion week for his sharp tweed suit, capped by tortoiseshell Patrick Bateman-inspired rims, while DJ-of-the-moment Mark Ronson was seen at London fashion...
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