Celtic Tweed

Celtic Tweed, tweed and linen tailoring made in Dublin

Celtic Tweed is an Irish fashion and tailoring house based in Dublin that designs, cuts, makes and finishes every garment in its Balbriggan workshops. The company presents its production as local and transparent, with in-house control of every cut, stitch and button, and notes that this model reduces waste and footprint. Its catalogue is built around tweed and linen, with own collections and a made-to-measure tailoring service.

Tweed garments for men

The men's section includes city coats, jackets and blazers, waistcoats and vests, gilets and bodywarmers, three-piece suits and tweed trousers. Featured models include the Smoke Herringbone City Coat, the Smoke Tweed Shackleton Jacket with cable knit sleeve and linen trim, the Smoke Herringbone Tweed Jacket with moleskin trim, the Smoke Herringbone Tweed Aviator Jacket and the Smoke Herringbone Tweed Waistcoat with moleskin trim. The house also offers jackets such as the Heaney Grey Herringbone Slim Fit, the Kavanagh Blue Classic Fit, the Muireann Light Grey Classic Fit, the James Stephens Brown Poets, the Parnell Moss Green, the O'Connor Brown Hunting with moleskin trim, the Oscar Wilde Brown Hopsack and the Larkin Grey Hunting with moleskin trim, as well as waistcoats such as the Pearse Green Herringbone, the Man Of Aran Green Herringbone and the Behan Grey Herringbone, and bodywarmers with leather trims in green, grey hunting, brown hunting and blue. Three-piece suits are offered in Green Herringbone and Blue Herringbone.

Tweed and linen garments for women

The women's collection covers city coats, jackets and blazers, waistcoats and vests, trousers, gilets and bodywarmers, capes, as well as linen garments: jackets and blazers, waistcoats, wool capes and shawls, tops, trousers and dresses. Models include the Women's Oak Herringbone Tweed City Coat, the Women's Smoke Herringbone Tweed City Coat, the Women's Moss Green Tweed City Coat, the Women's Oak Herringbone Tweed Waistcoat & Vest, the Women's Smoke Herringbone Tweed Cape Coat, the Women's Oak Herringbone Cropped Tweed Jacket & Blazer, the Women's Smoke Herringbone Cropped Tweed Jacket & Blazer, the Constance Smoke Herringbone Tweed Jacket with charcoal cable knit sleeve, the Women's Alpaca Tweed Waistcoat & Vest, the Constance Fawn Tweed Jacket with natural cable knit sleeve, the Women's Moss Green Tweed Wool Cape & Cloak, the Women's Fawn Tweed Cape Coat, the Women's Alpaca City Coat, the Women's Moss Green Tweed Aviator Jacket, the Women's Alpaca Tweed Long Gilet, the Kennedy Jacket, the Blue Herringbone City Coat, the Women's Tweed Alpaca Cape Coat, the Women's Moss Green Tweed Cape Coat, the Waterford Jacket, the Constance Moss Green Tweed Jacket with natural cable knit sleeve, the Women's Alpaca Tweed Jacket & Blazer and the Women's Green Tweed Herringbone Waistcoat. In linen, the house offers the Women's Classic Linen Denim Waistcoat & Vest, the Women's Pleat Back Desert Linen Top, the Women's Linen Denim Dress With Sleeves and the Women's Linen Desert Trousers & Pants.

Accessories and gifts

The accessories catalogue includes tweed snood scarves with velvet reverse, flat caps, bow ties, country style ties, cufflinks, gloves, pins and tweed notebooks. For women, Irish brat shawls, scarves and wraps, hats, jewellery and Irish lambswool wraps are added. The shop organises a gifts section with ideas for him and for her, Irish gifts, gift vouchers and corporate gifting. Snoods are shown in a wide variety of colours and patterns, such as Smoke Herringbone, Brown Hunting Check, Alpaca Wool, Fawn, Black & White Herringbone, Silver Grey, Grey Hunting Check, Dark Grey Check, Moss Green, Oak Brown Herringbone, Brown Hopsack, Blue Herringbone, Green Herringbone, Navy, Orange Wool, Brown Herringbone, Light Green and Orchid Herringbone, all with velvet reverse.

Collections and made-to-measure service

The house structures its offer into collections such as Smoke Herringbone, Oak Herringbone, The Éire Edit, The Archive, Waistcoat & Gilet Collection, Signature Styles, Shooting & Field Sports Collection, Tweed Wedding Collection, Men's Irish Linen and Women's Irish Linen. It has a Made to Measure service with a guide to taking measurements, and a specific collection for tweed weddings. It also offers a visit or tour experience, according to the information on its website.

Heritage and local production

The company presents itself as continuing a tailoring tradition that has dressed several generations from its Balbriggan workshops, with the entire process carried out in Dublin. Its website identifies it as an award-winning Irish fashion and accessories designer. The catalogue includes garments in Irish linen and alpaca wool, and the house states that every piece is designed, cut, made and finished in-house.