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If you don't already own a tweed suit, it would be an excellent thing for you to invest in for the fall and winter months. A tweed suit is perfect for your cool weather wardrobe, because its pieces can be incorporated separately into your wardrobe, as well as worn all together. So what is tweed, exactly? Well, it is a somewhat rough-to-the-touch wool fabric. It originated in Scotland, and has a rather loose weave, which makes it very comfortable and flexible. The word "tweed" itself refers to the weave of fabric rather than the pattern in the fabric. So when you see different types of tweeds, this describes the pattern in which it has been woven. For example, the most popular type of tweed is Harris Tweed, which has a rich overall color due to subtle flecks of purple, red, and orange within the fabric. Herringbone is also popular in tweed, and is characterized by its diagonal v-shaped weave, usually in black and white. Now one thing that men often overlook w