Originally Harris Tweed was woven by farmers for familial use, as it was ideal for protection against the coastal climates of Norther Scotland. The quality became so well regarded that surplus was often used for barter, eventually becoming a form of currency for the islanders. 

m e a s u r e m e n t s
Fits like: medium/large
Shoulder: approx. 16"
Bust: 42"
Waist: 42"
Length: 39"

Era: 1950s/1960s
Brand/maker: Harris Tweed
Fabric content: 100% wool
Condition: excellent