Popular since the 1950’s the Bolero Jacket is more commonly called the Shrug in this day and age.

The original bolero jacket took its name from the short jacket worn by Spanish dancers when performing to traditional bolero music.

Basically a shrug is a short sleeved cardigan which covers the upper body to somewhere between the bottom of the ribcage and the waist, you could almost say that a shrug is a shawl with sleeves, many shrugs are tied just beneath the breasts.

Red Robot Clothing is a forward-looking clothing and t shirt label who design and produce limited edition, high quality, organic cotton t shirts and sweatshirts for men and women.

Red Robot believe in providing stylish and unconventional clothing, which is exceedingly wearable. For example they recently brought out a range of limited edition T shirts, that are quirky and shout out loud about their passion for music and films.

Pure Collection specialises in designing a collection of cashmere clothing and accessories for women, men, children and babies. They believe that high quality cashmere should be an every day luxury for many, rather than an exclusive joy for a few.

Pure collection offer the very finest, beautifully crafted cashmere in contemporary shapes, whilst retaining a classic simplicity, and to make it available at sensible prices.

Toast offers a contemporary range of women’s clothing and home products to create a unique lifestyle mix.

Toast has just launched their new Spring / Summer 2010 clothes collections full of contemporary and colourful pieces. From practical everyday separates to more indulgent pieces perfect for special occasions, each item is thoughtfully designed using the very best–quality materials.

Phase Eight is an exclusive ladies fashion boutique offering a stylish collection for the lady who wants to look elegant from day to night. The latest Phase Eight collection has been featured in may of the top fashion magazines including She Magazine, Eve, and Marie Claire.

Phase Eight Monaco Collection. Layer a beautiful silk tunic over crisp cotton shorts and floppy sun hat for an instant holiday wardrobe.

“Are you in the union?”

Clothing brand Fashion Union was launched with its Spring / Summer 2008 collection by Fashion Direct Ltd, the direct marketing division of manufacturing and import group Visage. Fashion Union offers high street fashion for girls and guys aged up to the mid thirties, the launch was centred on direct mail and the internet catalogue www.fashionunion.co.uk.