Woven for us in Ireland, our Donegal style is a unique tweed in our classic suit cut. Add an elegant touch to our men's Donegal tweed with our country ties and silk cravats.
Woven for us in Ireland, our Donegal style is a unique tweed in our classic suit cut. Add an elegant touch to our men's Donegal tweed with our country ties and silk cravats.
Ballymore Tweed
What is Donegal Tweed?
Donegal tweed is a type of tweed fabric that originated in County Donegal, Ireland. It is known for its characteristic flecks of colour that are typically created by blending different-coloured wool fibres before weaving. This distinctive fabric has a rich history and is traditionally associated with the rugged landscapes and skilled craftsmanship of the Donegal region. Donegal tweed is often used in the production of outerwear, suits, and accessories, prized for its durability, warmth, and unique aesthetic.
What is the difference between Donegal tweed and Harris tweed?
Donegal tweed and Harris tweed are both well-known types of tweed fabric, yet they originate from different regions and possess unique characteristics. Donegal tweed hails from County Donegal in Ireland, typically crafted from wool with flecks of colour. In contrast, Harris tweed is exclusively handwoven by artisans in the Outer Hebrides islands of Scotland, using pure virgin wool dyed and spun locally, with designs often reflecting the natural landscapes.
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