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r/tweed

We've got a need for tweed. /r/Tweed is a community dedicated to celebrating Tweed cloth and clothing. From Harris to Donegal, from…

Subscribers

6,058

Created

February 25, 2012

14 years ago

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How to think about r/tweed

The community is dedicated to celebrating tweed cloth and clothing, encompassing various styles and origins, from Harris to Donegal. It serves as a hub for enthusiasts who appreciate the history, craftsmanship, and versatility of tweed, often discussing its applications in fashion and lifestyle. Members share their passion for this unique fabric, making it a niche yet vibrant space for those who admire traditional textiles.

Confidence 4/5

  • Audience

    Participants in this community are typically fashion enthusiasts, tailors, and individuals with a keen interest in textiles, particularly those who appreciate classic styles. The demographic is likely to skew towards adults, often male, who value craftsmanship and heritage in clothing. The vibe is generally respectful and knowledgeable, with members eager to share insights and experiences related to tweed.

  • Posting culture

    Posting etiquette emphasizes quality content, with a focus on sharing personal experiences, tips on styling, and discussions about various tweed types. High-quality images and detailed descriptions of garments or fabric are well-received, while low-effort posts or blatant self-promotion tend to be downvoted. The community thrives on regular engagement, with members frequently sharing updates and participating in discussions.

  • Brand engagement notes

    Brands looking to engage with this community should focus on authenticity and education rather than overt promotion. Sharing informative content about tweed's history, production processes, or styling tips can resonate well. Collaborations with community members or showcasing unique tweed products can also be effective. However, brands should avoid aggressive marketing tactics, as members are likely to respond negatively to perceived insincerity or spam.

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What r/tweed talks about

Weighted by how often each term appears in posts and comments, relative to baseline frequency. The largest words are the strongest signals of community focus.

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Top contributors

Who shapes the conversation

The most active and most-upvoted posters and commenters in this community. Useful when planning outreach or studying a community's tastemakers.

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FAQ

r/tweed — frequently asked questions

Quick facts about this subreddit's size, history, focus, and related communities.

How many subscribers does r/tweed have?

r/tweed has approximately 6,058 subscribers as of May 27, 2026.

When was r/tweed created?

r/tweed was created on February 25, 2012 (14 years ago).

What is r/tweed about?

The community is dedicated to celebrating tweed cloth and clothing, encompassing various styles and origins, from Harris to Donegal. It serves as a hub for enthusiasts who appreciate the history, craftsmanship, and versatility of tweed, often discussing its applications in fashion and lifestyle. Members share their passion for this unique fabric, making it a niche yet vibran…

What subreddits are similar to r/tweed?

Communities similar to r/tweed include r/gentleman, r/menswear, r/kilt, r/handsew.

Who are the most active posters on r/tweed?

The most frequent posters on r/tweed include u/JaceTheSaltSculptor, u/AutoModerator, u/the-mindful-pipe.

Ready to engage on r/tweed?

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