- Barbour William Morris Prints
Iconic prints with iconic clothes…Barbour’s new Autumn/Winter ’12 collection has just launched, and with it came a fresh batch of coats, trousers and accessories. This year, Barbour has collaborated with Morris & Co. to create products with exciting new linings and patterns printed on select Barbour products.Founded in the 1800’s, Morris & Co was set up by William Morris, a political theorist, scholar, translator and publisher and an environmental campaigner. Not content with his list of occupations, William Morris, described as the most influential designer of the nineteenth century, guided his company to becoming a successful and fashionable decorating firm. Some of the companies’ famous prints have been incorporated into Barbour clothes and accessories.The popular Womens Barbour Utility jacket has been given the Morris & Co. treatment, offering a choice of two distinct linings inside the jacket, these two linings are also used on the Womens Morris Quilt, based on the Liddesdale shape, the Morris quilt looks set to become a firm favourite this winter.The accessory range has also been boosted by the introduction of Morris prints, the Morris Print Reiver Bag and the Quilted Wax Morris Bucket Hat are sure to become popular amongst the style conscious too.Why not browse Outdoor & Country today to see all the Morris print products as well as the new Barbour autumn collection?