The Constance Tweed Jacket

Inspired by Countess Constance Markievicz, The Constance Tweed Jacket blends heritage and modern tailoring.Designed, Cut and Sustainably Handmade in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, this jacket features cable-knit sleeves, piping details, and a tailored silhouette that moves with ease. Ideal for layering through shifting seasons, it offers classic Irish elegance and understated refinement, perfect for city or country wear

Celtic tweed monogram

Made For You In Dublin

The Constance Cable Knit Sleeve Jacket

The Constance is shaped by how a jacket should feel on the body as much as how it should look. It is tailored enough to feel put together, but it is not designed to sit rigidly. The zip closure, front placket with top button, side slits, and hip-length cut all help the jacket move more naturally, which is part of what makes it so useful across changing weather and different settings. It layers well through shifting seasons and feels equally at home worn for everyday city dressing, weekends away, lunch outings, travel, or occasions where you want something more distinctive than a blazer or ordinary coat.

The Constance is not simply inspired by Irish heritage in a broad way. It takes its name from Countess Constance Markievicz, a woman remembered for intelligence, conviction, elegance, and independence. That spirit gives the jacket a stronger point of view. It feels composed and assured, never overstated. For customers looking for a luxury Irish jacket with meaning, a ladies’ tweed jacket that feels more individual, or a timeless piece they can wear across years rather than seasons, The Constance makes sense on both a practical and emotional level.

The Constance Tweed Jacket

The Constance Tweed Jacket is a refined women’s Irish made tweed jacket, designed, cut, and sustainably handmade in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. With signature cable knit sleeves, piping details, and a tailored silhouette that moves with ease, it offers a distinctive balance of heritage, comfort, and polish. Ideal for layering through changing seasons, it is a versatile Irish made jacket for both city and country wear.

Cashmere Cable Knit Sleeves

The Constance offers the character of a women’s tweed jacket with a lighter, more relaxed feel. It is tailored, flattering, and easier to wear than traditional style.

For City & Countryside

Smart enough for lunch, travel, events, and day-to-day city dressing, but relaxed enough to wear with denim, boots, and knitwear. This is a jacket with real range.

Made In Ireland

Designed, cut, and sustainably handmade in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, with thoughtful finishing and a close connection to Irish craft and making.

Celtic tweed monogram

A Softer Tweed Jacket

The Irish Cable Knit Sleeve Jacket

The Constance Tweed Jacket offers a more refined take on the women’s Irish made tweed jacket. Inspired by Countess Constance Markievicz, it brings together heritage, tailoring, and ease in a way that feels elegant rather than formal. Designed, cut, and sustainably handmade in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin, it has the richness and character people look for in Irish tweed, but with a softer, more wearable feel that makes it easier to style in everyday life.

What gives The Constance its identity is the balance between structure and comfort. The tailored silhouette creates shape without feeling severe, while the cable knit sleeves soften the line of the jacket and make it more relaxed to wear. Details such as the piped collar, moleskin trimmed jetted pockets, dipped hem, button tab sides, and satin world map lining give it depth and finish without overcomplicating the design. For customers searching for a women’s tweed jacket made in Ireland, an Irish jacket for city and country wear, or a smarter alternative to a standard casual coat, this is a piece with real distinction.

FAQs
Is The Constance Jacket made in Ireland?

Yes. The Constance is designed, cut, and sustainably handmade in Balbriggan, Co. Dublin. That is an important part of what gives the jacket its quality and identity. Keeping the making process close to home allows for greater care in construction and finish, while also preserving a direct link to Irish tailoring and craftsmanship. For customers specifically searching for a women’s Irish made jackets or a tweed jacket made in Ireland, that local making process is not a small detail. It is central to what the piece is.

Is The Constance suitable for city as well as country wear?

Yes, very much so. One of the strengths of The Constance is that it does not lean too heavily in either direction. The clean tailored shape and refined detailing make it easy to wear in the city, particularly when styled with darker denim, simple knitwear, or more polished separates. At the same time, the tweed texture, practical construction, and overall character mean it still feels completely at home in a country setting. If you are looking for a jacket that can move easily between both, without feeling overly formal or overly rustic, this is exactly where The Constance sits.

What can you wear with The Constance Tweed Jacket?

The Constance is one of those pieces that works across far more outfits than people often expect from tweed. For a casual look, it pairs beautifully with denim, fine knitwear, and boots. For something cleaner and more elevated, it also works well with tailored trousers, dresses, or simple tonal layers underneath. Because the shape is refined without being too formal, it can sit comfortably between smart and relaxed dressing. That makes it especially useful for women who want one jacket that can move between lunch, weekends away, travel, work, and more polished daywear.

How should a women’s tweed jacket fit?

A women’s tweed jacket should feel neat through the shoulders and body, but it should never feel restrictive. You want shape, definition, and enough room to layer lightly underneath without losing the line of the jacket. The Constance is designed with that balance in mind. Its tailored silhouette gives it a smarter look, while details such as the side slits, hip-length cut, and knit sleeves help it move more naturally on the body. It should feel polished when worn closed, but still comfortable and easy when worn open over knitwear, shirts, or lighter layers.

What makes The Constance different from a standard women’s tweed jacket?

The Constance has a more distinctive balance of structure and softness than many traditional women’s tweed jackets. While it still has the polish and shape people want from tweed, the cashmere wool cable knit sleeves make it feel easier, more comfortable, and more relaxed to wear. That detail changes the whole character of the piece. It softens the jacket visually and practically, making it feel less stiff than a fully woven structured jacket. The result is something that still feels refined and put together, but far more versatile for real day-to-day wear.