General Archives - Acorn Fabrics

Style tips from the experts on dressing well for shorter men

Posted on: 20th Jul, 2018

No matter your height, when it comes to personal style there’s always one rule which tends to hold true – the importance of dressing well ...

Acorn’s stylish suggestions for Perfect Father’s Day gifts

Posted on: 13th Jun, 2018

Father’s Day is rapidly approaching, and with only a few days to go, it’s possible that you’re still scrambling for a gift. That’s OK – ...

What’s the difference between Sea Island and Egyptian cotton?

Posted on: 12th Jun, 2018

You may have stumbled across the terms Sea Island and Egyptian cotton already, especially if you’ve spent any time browsing our site for striped fabrics ...

How To Save Money On Tailors – 5 Inside Tips From The Experts

Posted on: 4th May, 2018

It can be tough to pick the right tailor. After all, your dress shirts, suits and other bespoke clothing will naturally be amongst your most ...

How Much Does It Cost To Alter A Dress Shirt?

Posted on: 20th Apr, 2018

It’s a question our experts occasionally get from our customers here at Acorn – and like many of the best frequently asked questions, it’s not ...

The Differences Between Various Types Of Tartan Fabrics

Posted on: 25th Jan, 2018

With the annual Scottish celebration of Burns Night coming around again this month, here at Acorn Fabrics we thought it would be a great time ...

How You Can Capture The Style Of Peaky Blinders

Posted on: 22nd Dec, 2017

Since its debut in 2013, Peaky Blinders has revitalised the public interest in historical gang warfare, famous for its unflinching portrayal of the gloom, unrest ...

St Andrew’s Day: Why Scottish Tartan Fabric Is So Important

Posted on: 30th Nov, 2017

This week Scotland celebrates St Andrews Day; one of its major national holidays and a day of nationwide festivities. Next to Burns Night, St Andrews ...