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Harris Tweed

Trademark.
  1. a brand of heavy, handwoven woolen fabric made in the Outer Hebrides.


Harris Tweed

noun

  1. a loose-woven tweed made in the Outer Hebrides, esp Lewis and Harris
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

In the novel, Langdon is described as looking like "Harrison Ford in Harris tweed."

He bought his cap and his gown and was measured by the tailor for a coat of Harris tweed such as everybody seemed to wear.

She was a pleasant girl dressed in Harris tweed strongly odorous from the rain.

She wore a coat and skirt of dark green Harris Tweed with leather collar and cuffs, and a simple sailor hat.

It had all the digestibility of tripe with an added aroma of Harris Tweed.

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