Sporting Gun

A twist on tradition

The new Axford suit from a manufacturer steeped in country clothing tradition comes as a bit of a shock because all is not what it seems. It looks as if it is tweed with a blue and orange windowpane check, but it is actually cotton made to look like tweed. It is very convincing.

If, however, you think this coat is a poor man’s tweed coat, think again. Alan Paine has used the latest technology to create something that looks like

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