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View ArticleClassic Styling, Modern Sensibility
Fall is here, and we’ve never been more excited about a collection. Traditional checks, classic plaids and traditional tweeds, all interpreted with a modern sensibility. Enjoy our women’s lookbook...
View ArticleFannie Kay Bishop, a True Modern Woman
Fannie Kay Bishop is beloved figure in the history of Pendleton Woolen Mills. She was daughter to Thomas Kay and wife to Charles P. Bishop, with whom she had three sons who would open the first...
View ArticleVeterans Day Blankets to Thank Those Who Serve
As Veterans Day approaches, two Pendleton blankets deserve some special attention. First, the Grateful Nation blanket honors the sacrifice of brave men and women who have defended freedom throughout...
View ArticleThe Portland Collection on Portland’s New First Lady
Election night is always exciting. For those of us who work at Pendleton Woolen Mills, it was especially exciting to see the blue pieced dress worn by Nancy Hales as she stood by the side of Portland’s...
View ArticleWelcome to the Lobby
This is Shelley, the Visual Director for our stores. We are lucky to have her creative visual input around the corporate headquarters. While down in the archives, Shelley found some sepia-toned...
View ArticleNancy Hales
It’s a busy week here at Pendleton Woolen Mills, but there is always time to share another photo of Nancy Hales looking terrific. As the Portland Tribune says: In her full-time work as director of...
View ArticleJoin the Tartan Party at our Pendleton retail stores
Pendleton loves tartan so much that we’re throwing a party! More information here, and we hope to see you there!
View ArticleJackson Sundown Exhibits
Bob Chenoweth, a curator, contacted us to see if he might acquire a Jackson Sundown Western shirt for some upcoming exhibits in Idaho. He also mentioned a tipi that had belonged to Mr. Sundown that he...
View ArticleFather Winter
As the holiday nears, it’s time for a visit from Father Winter. Father Winter is a distinctly American take on Father Christmas. His robe is cut and sewn of Pendleton wool in the Evening Star...
View ArticleChristmas at our Old Town corporate HQ
This week, it’s pretty quiet at our headquarters in Portland’s Old Town. We thought we’d share a little of our holiday atmosphere. These some shots were taken in our reception area, and in the three...
View ArticlePendleton & Weddings
Here at Pendleton, we are so moved when people take the time to let us know the special ways they incorporate Pendleton into their lives. And that includes weddings! Quite a few editorial shoots use us...
View ArticleCustomized with Pendleton Plaid!
One of our customers, Jeremy Fisher, brought in his classic Volkswagen Squareback to show us how he’s customized the interior in Sea Mist Plaid fabric purchased from the Woolen Mill Store. Jeremy is a...
View ArticleSix You Don’t Want to Miss
Here’s a list of six special Pendleton blankets that are retiring soon. 1. New Mexico Centennial The New Mexico Centennial blanket is designed around the red Zia sun symbol, in which the Circle of Life...
View ArticleThe new Zagat Survey for Portland hit the inbox this week…
…and we are in it! The Zagat Survey was brainchild of Tim and Nina Zagat, who polled their friends and published the results in 1979 as a way to locate the best dining experiences in New York City. The...
View ArticleHi, Pendleton.
We are writing to share a few photo with you, as we are big fans of your blankets. Last weekend our family traveled to Drummond Island in Upper Michigan for fun in the snow. This is a yearly trek,...
View ArticleExhibit at the Multnomah County Library – Now!
Portlanders revere our central library as the grande dame of a network of libraries, large and small, that serve our metro area. The Multnomah Country Library fills an entire block in the heart of...
View ArticleThe Storks, their shirts, and another happy occasion.
You probably remember Bob and Melba Stork from this post, which featured their engagement gifts to each other. Here they are again with the same Pendleton shirts, but as you can see, they are not...
View ArticleDiscover Pendleton!
Last year, we introduced a new throw that’s been a hit with our loyal Pendleton fans. If you haven’t discovered them yet, you’ll want to take a look. At 54” x 72”, these napped throws are the right...
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