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Celtic Christening Gowns As Family Heirlooms

August 18, 2019 by Irish American Mom 12 Comments

Christening gowns made from silk and embroidered with Celtic designs from Ireland

Christening gowns are part of our Irish cultural heritage. For centuries these gowns have been a meaningful way for Irish families to express their faith and family traditions. They’re symbolic works of art. Christening dresses are often called baptismal gowns. In the past, Irish babies of both genders wore a gown when being baptized. Today, […]

Filed Under: Fashion, Symbols of Ireland Tagged With: Baptism, Celtic Design, Christening Gowns, Handmade with Love, Irish Children's Clothing, Irish Fashion

Irish Tweed Giveaway

April 28, 2019 by Irish American Mom 52 Comments

Boys black and while Donegal tweed vest

Irish tweed is part of Ireland’s cultural heritage, and this fabric continues to be made in County Donegal to this very day. Anna Dobson, from the Love Mo Chuisle brand of Irish tweed clothing, says about Irish tweed …   “I believe there is beauty in tradition. Add contemporary innovation. With tweed you can never […]

Filed Under: Giveaways Tagged With: A Touch of Irish Style, Giveaway, Irish Children's Clothing, Irish Crafts, Irish Culture, Irish Fashion, Irish Heritage, Irish Textiles, Irish Tweed

Irish Tweed – Characteristics, History, and Tradition

April 28, 2019 by Irish American Mom 12 Comments

Ladies tweed coats from Ireland in blue, green, yellow and plaid

In today’s post we’ll unravel the history of Irish tweed, traditional woolen fabric woven in County Donegal.  The skillful weavers of Donegal have been producing tweed for centuries using local wool and natural dyes to create distinctive caps, suits and vests. Today I’m delighted to introduce you to the history and traditions behind tweed in […]

Filed Under: Irish Traditions Tagged With: A Touch of Irish Style, County Donegal, Donegal Crafts, Irish Children's Clothing, Irish Craftsmanship, Irish Fashion, Irish Heritage, Irish Textiles, Irish Tweed, Land and Culture

Aran Sweater Giveaway From Standún, Spiddal

August 27, 2017 by Irish American Mom 229 Comments

irish aran sweater in a neutral off white color

Did you know the Aran sweater, a highly recognizable symbol of Ireland, will feature as an iconic fashion design of the twentieth century in an exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art, New York? Is Fashion Modern? opens on October 1, 2017 and runs through January 28, 2018, at the Museum of Modern Art, West […]

Filed Under: Gifts & Giveaways, Giveaways, Symbols of Ireland Tagged With: Aran Sweaters, County Galway, Giveaways, Irish Culture, Irish Fashion, Irish Gifts, Irish Style, Spiddal, Standún Spiddal

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