Can You Wear Tweed In Australian Climate?
There’s a misconception among many Aussies that tweed is strictly for cooler countries. However, we have a winter too – and many tweeds are great for our winter!
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25 Ways I’ve Worn My Harris Tweed
All about my most worn jacket this winter, a vintage Harris Tweed.
Read MorePin Stripes, Chalk Stripes, Self Stripes… What’s the Difference?
How to determine which name to give to the striped pattern you’re seeing on a particular piece of cloth.
Read MoreMy Road To Accepting Tattersall
I was never much for checked shirting patterns, but I’m slowly coming around.
Read MoreWhy Some Sweaters Are Itchy: A Crash Course
Why that particular sweater is really itchy, and how to get your hands on sweaters that don’t irritate your skin.
Read MoreTwo Firsts: Trying Cashmere and Watch Caps for the First Time
I tried a cashmere watch cap, after having never previously tried cashmere or a watch cap in my life.
Read MoreFabrics That Pair Well With Seersucker
The best fabrics to pair with seersucker, and the best ones to avoid.
Read More2 More Vital Tips For Keeping Cool In Your Clothes This Summer
Australia plays host to a summer season that likes to play nasty. The sun beats down and makes everyone sweat to kingdom come, so how can we use fabrics to help ourselves minimise the impact?
Read MoreHow To Stay Cool In Your Clothes This Summer: Fabric Selections
Australia plays host to a summer season that likes to play nasty. The sun beats down and makes everyone sweat to kingdom come, so how can we use fabrics to help ourselves minimise the impact?
Read MoreWhy I No Longer Buy Pants With Stretch Fabric
Once upon a time, I used to be a big advocate of stretch fabrics. Now, I am the opposite: for a number of reasons.
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