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House of Cheviot

Scottish Borders, UK

What House of Cheviot is known for

Hawick, Scottish Borders sock maker founded 2002 by James Wright, producing kilt hose, shooting and country socks in merino, cashmere, and alpaca wool; official sock supplier to Team Scotland's Commonwealth Games ceremonial wear since 2014.

House of Cheviot was founded in 2002 by James Wright, a Yorkshireman who moved to the Scottish Borders specifically to make finely crafted socks in Hawick, a town with a long-standing reputation in wool textiles and knitwear, sometimes called the 'Home of Cashmere.' The company produces kilt hose and Highland-dress socks, along with shooting and country socks, walking socks, welly socks, and casual styles, using merino, cashmere, and alpaca wool. House of Cheviot has served as the official sock supplier for Team Scotland's ceremonial dress at the Commonwealth Games since 2014.

Best for — Luxury Socks, Countrywear

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