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​WHAT TO WEAR FOR SHOOTING

​WHAT TO WEAR FOR SHOOTING

Posted by Bookster on 13th Jun 2024

A guide for those new to the sport and the more established sportsmanIn the main this piece refers to Driven Shooting and SIM ( Clay shooting)The opening consideration: You cannot be overdressedThes … read more
ALL ABOUT  LINEN

ALL ABOUT LINEN

Posted by Bookster on 2nd May 2024

ALL ABOUT LINENIt's that time of year. Still a nip in the air, but there have been a couple of days where temperatures rose and our yearning for sun and hot summer days come to mind. Linen is one of … read more
Chalk Stipe or Rope Stipe

Chalk Stipe or Rope Stipe

12th Mar 2024

We have always called wider striped suits chalk stripe, as many tailors and cloth merchants do. To be more correct, it is only the stripes that give the impression of a soft chalk stripe that should … read more
​Islay Woollen Mill

​Islay Woollen Mill

Posted by Bookster on 6th Feb 2024

The mill is nestled by a woodland stream near Bridgend on the Isle of Islay, one of the largest and most southern Hebridean Islands. Islay is known mostly for its whisky production, but tweeds have be … read more