These new styles make the perfect travel jackets with their generous pockets and nod to that sartorial classic – the Safari Jacket which you will either adore or abhor in equal measure. Made from cotton half panama cotton which is naturally highly breathable and perfect for warmer weather and Autumn/Spring. The men’s Savannah Jacket and […]
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Two chances to win two unique shirts And made round ‘ere We’re now ready with our special edition shirts made in collaboration with the Colne Valley Museum. One will be auctioned and one raffled for Ukraine. Made over three months by customers, volunteers and visitors of the museum. A beautiful length of cloth has been handwoven on […]
It was great to see so many of you enter our Guess Who competition. There were quite a few correct entries so the winner was eventually selected by a raffle. The lucky winner is James Hanson who wins any shirt of his choice. Congratulations James!
As it’s been such a strange time of late, we thought we’d introduce a bit of end of year fun, with a McNair Shirts ‘Guess Who?’ competition. Many of you get in touch to let us know when they have spotted someone famous wearing one of our shirts. It gave us an idea for a […]
We were so honoured when the award winning Northern Monk brewery from Leeds approached us to make a bespoke shirt as a commemorative gift for all the company. It took over a year in the making but the wait was definitely worth it. Handmade using the finest heavyweight ultra durable cotton canvas, laser plasma treated […]
Have you ever seen an image of something that moves you so much that it just won’t go away? This is what’s happened to us at McNair. Perhaps you have already seen it? We all know about climate change and deforestation yet somehow this image of an orang-utan in Borneo trying to defend its home […]
This April we’ve teamed up with The Dalesman to bring you a competition that gives you a chance to win a £300 McNair Gift Voucher. If you’re not familiar with this Yorkshire institution, it was founded in 1939 to celebrate the county’s countryside and people. Over the years great writers such as J.B. Priestley and […]
Thanks to all of you who took part in our competition to figure out how we chose the specific colours in our new Charcoal Melange. After several weeks with no correct answers, we then had multiple correct entries. Congratulations to all of you who got the right answer and thank you to all of you […]
We know you’ll be fed up of hearing poll results very soon, but hopefully this is one poll result you will be interested in. Our Technicolor Dreamshirt Poll. We asked for your help in choosing a new colour for our merino shirts. A big thank you to everyone who commented on the colour choices over […]
*** Update: 22nd November, 2019 *** The cloth finally landed this week and the shirts are now in production. In collaboration with the Colne Valley Museum in Huddersfield, we have hand-woven a beautiful new lining material for the collar, cuff, baffle and pockets. This is slow fashion, just 20 metres produced over 3 months. Woven by […]