The Harris Tweed® Journal

Word of the Week: Clòimh

8th April

Today’s word is ‘clòimh’.
‘Clòimh’ means wool.
By law, Harris Tweed® cloth must be made from 100% pure virgin wool.

Thanks to weaver Rebecca Hutton for helping us out with these words!

For more about the legal requirements from the 1993 Act of Parliament:

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