From the Heavy Woollen District, pt. 2

Paul Vincent

Now in Makers: the second serving of a behind-scenes look at West Yorkshire’s — if not England’s — oldest and finest cashmere maker.

Cloths made by the mill are used for all manner of garments here — from heavy wool-cashmeres to light, spring-friendly qualities. Many of these cloths, if not all of them, are made to order; found here and nowhere else. For more words and pictures, click here.

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