New Designers Hainsworth Statement Award Winner 2017

The New Designers Exhibition held at the Business Design Centre, London, on June 28th showcased 3000 of the most promising graduate talent from the UK’s leading fashion and textiles courses. For the last three years, AW Hainsworth has presented the Hainsworth Statement Award which looks for students whose collection not only shows creativity, but innovation […]

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Norman Walsh – Challenger x Hainsworth

This Autumn Winter, footwear manufacturer Walsh are to release a new collection in homage to traditional craftsmanship. The ‘Craftsman Project’, branching off from their ‘Casual Heritage collection’, incorporates well-crafted leathers, suedes and nubucks, combined with beautiful woven fabrics from textile manufacturers across Lancashire and Yorkshire, including a selection from our very own True Heritage range. […]

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Setting the Trend…

For the last few months we have been working very hard behind the scenes on some exciting new developments for AW16/17. The first is our new range of on trend bright shades which we have added to our Vivid Hues Melton range. Vivid Hues Meltons have an invitingly smooth finish and are perfect for jackets […]

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New Timberland shoes feature AW Hainsworth fabrics.

Our craftsmanship is on display in a new range of Timberland boots now on sale. Eight premium leather casual men’s boots and shoes in the Timberland Icon and Authentics range feature A W Hainsworth’s 100% navy and olive wool cloth. It is the first time we have worked with Timberland and we’re delighted to see […]

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Stunning Graduate Collection – Acquiring Anchor by Zoe Childs.

We love to see how our customers are using our fabric and we were thrilled when UCA Rochester, Fashion Textiles student, Zoe Childs sent us these images of her stunning graduate collection! Zoe used our versatile black Melton fabric which has a supple durability, perfect for jackets, coats and other outerwear garments. She applied a […]

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Selby College Waterloo Project – countdown to the catwalk!

There was a real buzz of excitement in the air when we visited Selby College earlier this week to see how the Year 2 fashion students were coming along with their Battle of Waterloo project. The last time we saw the girls they left our mill with armfuls of fabric, but walking into the classroom […]

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Selby College Student Project.

Earlier this week we welcomed a group of Textiles students back to the mill as part of an ongoing community project between Hainsworth and Selby College. Late last year we were asked to participate in a project to support local textiles students and provide a brief for the students to work towards and produce finished […]

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Katie Eary collaborates with Hainsworth for striking new collection.

Known for her glamorous streetwear, London based fashion designer Katie Eary sent her models down the catwalk at London Fashion Week with the help of Hainsworth. The twisted, glossy work of her favorite contemporary artists Jeff Koons and KAWS set the tone. Koons’ balloon dog pieces were re-imagined as prints featuring giant organs, brains, rib […]

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