tweed suits

Country gentleman's garb

Tweed suits are suits made from tweed—a rough, woolen fabric traditionally woven in Scotland and Ireland.

The fabric's textured, earthy appearance gives these suits a country or academic air, associated with British gentry, professors, and outdoor pursuits.

He wore a tweed suit with leather elbow patches.

Tweed suits read as classic and slightly old-fashioned, more casual than worsted wool but still respectable.

Related

elbow patches · wool · check · bespoke · brown · vintage · academia · flat cap · Harris · heritage · twill · dapper · well dressed · gentleman · hunting · hunting party · English countryside · landed gentry

Opposites
formality and modernity

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fast fashion · haute couture · avant-garde fashion

fabric and texture

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Synthetic fabric formalwear

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cultural and class signaling

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Sweatshirts with attached hoods

tracksuits · ripped jeans · streetwear · urban fashion · workwear

Family

suit, tweed

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G