The company has never made a secret of the fact that 10% of its wool blend comes from overseas, and that the leather straps on the beret are made in Pakistan.

ECONOMIST: Well, hardly

The house has also expanded its made-to-measure custom business, offering a wide range of fine leather gloves and cashmere and wool socks (or "hose, " as it quaintly still calls them), silk ties, even boxer shorts.

WSJ: The British Are Coming!

The ship carried a wide variety of cargo during its working lifetime -- including the finest teas, wool and gunpowder -- and made frequent journeys between the UK and major trading ports in Asia, Europe, Africa, Australasia and the Americas.

CNN: , for