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Barbour launches knitwear collection featuring Scottish-made Fair Isle designs

1 report, 1 independent Updated Oct 21
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Barbour introduced its Knitwear collection for Autumn Winter 2026, which includes a premium 'Made in Scotland' capsule. This capsule was produced in partnership with Esk Valley Knitwear, which is established in Annan. The collection features various designs, including Original Tartans, cashmere, and Fair Isles.

From retailtimes.co.uk

Why it matters

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The collection highlights Barbour's heritage as a British brand with Scottish roots. The partnership emphasizes the use of time-honoured skill and traditional craft, featuring pieces that are hand-crafted in Scotland.

A Scottish style resurgence is driving new fashion trends in the country.

From retailtimes.co.uk

Who's involved

  • ScotlandGeopolitical state where the collection promotes Scottish manufacturing and craft quality
  • Fair IsleLocation whose designs are featured in the new knitwear collection
  • AnnanTown in Scotland where Esk Valley Knitwear is located and produces the capsule

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  • AnnanSpeculative

    The partnership could drive new production and sales activity in Annan.

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