Tweed Caps and Hats Care of your tweed cap or hat Folding instructions Tweed caps Clean off mud and dirt when dry by using a pure bristle hat brush*, and steam if necessary. Tweed caps are designed to be folded. Tweed is a traditional, hard wearing, rain and weather resistant Scottish textile. It is made up of pure wool yarns dyed to earthy hues drawn from the natural colours of the landscape of ﬁelds and trees, the ﬂora of mountain sides and moors. Place your cap down on a ﬂat surface Remove marks using spirit such as lighter fuel or dry cleaning ﬂuid in a well ventilated room. Test ﬁrst by applying the cleaner to a small unseen area inside. Dry by shaking off water and leave at room temperature. Fold your cap in half, tucking the peak under the cap band Maintain the size by inserting a hat jack* inside and adjust to a snug ﬁt. Leave it in a wet or steamed cap or hat until dry. On arrival at your destination unfold your cap and reshape Keep your hat brim straight and in good shape by using a damp cloth and iron it on a cool setting. *Available from Lock & Co. The yarn is woven into many patterns including window pane, houndstooth, herringbone and subtly toned plain cloths. Lock & Co. handmade caps are cut and crafted by our cap maker Mr Gill. In addition we offer a made to order cap service for our handmade caps. A selection of four Lock & Co. tweed caps:- ‘Gill’ ‘Turnberry’ ‘Bentley’ Tweed caps and hats are worn by sportsmen, country gentlemen and those who enjoy outdoor pursuits. The Duke of Windsor adopted an extra full cut Lock ‘Turnberry’ cap made in his Prince of Wales tweed cloth, whilst Rex Harrison wore a hounds tooth check trilby as Professor Higgins in ‘My Fair Lady’. ‘Sandwich’