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Fiosrachadh mun t-seòrsa aodaich a bha air a dhèanamh am Bar...

Track Information

Original Track ID

SA1970.169.B8

Original Tape ID

SA1970.169

Summary

Information about the type of cloth and clothing made in Barra.

People made their own clothes. The tailor made men's trousers and underpants. Information about the different types of tweed they used and about fishermen's sea-boot stockings. Flannel vests were made on the island. Women weavers made blankets and bedspreads.

Recording Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Item Location

County - Inverness-shire

Parish - Barra

Island - Barra

Language

English, Gaelic

Genre

Information

Collection

SoSS

Source Type

Reel to reel

Audio Quality

Good