tweed
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Boxy tweed boucle jackets with fringed trims and structured brightly coloured handbags were the order of day, with various materials including lace also on display.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Across the aisle, a young man with shaggy hair and a tweed blazer noticed the book on my lap.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“He was wearing a tweed jacket and looked like a professor,” said Raskin, now at investigations firm Nardello & Co.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
Costelloe often used traditional Irish fabrics and textiles in his designs, including Irish linen and tweed.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
In the middle of it was Bunny, his face resting on the tweed elbow of his jacket and one foot, still in its wing-tipped shoe, dangling off the edge of the bed.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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