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October 24, 2022 43 min

TWEEDS FOUNDER, DONALD CARLSON, GREW UP AROUND SUITS AND DRESS SHIRTS. HIS FAMILY OWNS A DRY-CLEANING BUSINESS AND WHEN HE WAS YOUNGER, DONALD WOULD HELP OUT BY PICKING UP AND DROPPING OFF CLOTHING FOR CLIENTS. 
 
THEN, AFTER SPENDING EIGHT YEARS MANAGING THE MARKETING OF THE FAMILY BUSINESS, DONALD BEGAN SELLING SUITS. IT WAS THE PERFECT PIVOT, HAVING SPENT DECADES LEARNING ABOUT STYLES, FABRICS, AND FITS OF HIGH-END MENSWEAR. THAT SMALL SUIT-SELLING BUSINESS EVENTUALLY BECAME TWEEDS.
 
DONALD KNOWS THAT A SUIT SPEAKS FOR ITS WEARER. THAT’S WHY THE TWEEDS TEAM ONLY WORKS WITH THE MOST LUXURIOUS FABRICS FROM THE BEST MILLS IN THE WORLD. FASHION IS IN DONALD’S BLOOD, AND HIS GENUINE, AUTHENTIC PASSION AND AN EYE FOR FIT AND STYLE HAVE HELPED TWEEDS DEVELOP A REPUTATION AS A PREMIUM OPTION FOR CUSTOM-MADE MENSWEAR IN SARASOTA, FLORIDA. 


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