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GLENMUIR LAUNCH NEW COLLECTION IN RYDER CUP YEAR

Glenmuir has launched an exciting new flagship Men’s 1891 Collection for Spring/Summer 2008.

The Men’s 1891 Collection co-ordinates luxury mercerised cotton polo shirts, Pima and Supima cotton knitwear and Lamora and Scottish Cashmere knitwear in a range of colours, including three brand new stylish and modern colour palettes – Freshwater (cool blues, white & khaki); Tropical (vibrant greens, fuschia & black); Sunset Beach (cool yellow, deeper blues and white).

At the forefront of the collection are six new luxury polo shirts – Prestwick, Muirfield, Musselburgh, Turnberry, Carnoustie and Troon.

Golfers benefit from fine cotton yarns with a soft, luxurious feel and all the shirts boast an anti-curl collar and feature the prestigious 1891 woven label on the right sleeve. In sizes S-XXL, the six new shirts are available in a range of patterns, including solid colours, tonal and textured stripes and a wrap check.

Glenmuir has also introduced three new cotton knitwear sweaters and tops – Jubilee, Eden and Machrie.

The Jubilee slipover and Eden v-neck sweater feature Pima cotton, a soft yarn with a smooth, clean finish that creates luxurious and lightweight knitwear which provide warmth while allowing for ease of movement.

The Machrie zip-neck top in Supima cotton (a superior cotton yarn) has a soft, luxurious feel and less prone to pilling than other cottons. All new Pima and Supima products are available is sizes S-XXL from the new colour palettes.

Launching the new Men’s 1891 Collection, Glenmuir Marketing Director, Andy Bough, said: “We are very excited by the collection. The new products give golfers the highest quality clothing in contemporary colours and designs, so they can look good and feel good on the course and in the clubhouse.”

The Scottish Cashmere range – knitted in Scotland from the finest cashmere fibres commercially available and to the highest standards set by the Scottish Cashmere Club – now features the Hampton zip-neck sweater in olympus blue with black inside collar, apple with black inside collar and nero navy with Lolita pink inside collar, while the Hailes crew neck, Culzean v-neck and Brodick crew neck now come in claret, flannel grey, tartan green, nero navy and soft blue.

The Lamora knitwear range – soft and luxurious Italian spun Lamora yarn combining extra fine merino and rare angora – has seen flannel grey, kiwi, light blue and Hawaii blue added to the crew neck Buckingham and v-neck Kinsale sweaters.

Glenmuir has been a preferred supplier to the European Ryder Cup team for 20 years, it also has a close working relationship with the PGA, European Tour and is the official clothing supplier to the Golf Foundation.  For more info just visit www.glenmuir.co.uk