You can look like Mr Drew from ‘Educating Essex’ in this slip over/tank top – According to the Channel 4 website, students have described him as ‘Entertainer, educator, evil overlord and legend.’
Would love to be seen as an evil overlord in my job!
100% soft knit cotton slip-over available in black [...]
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A couple of months ago I bought a shop mannequin on eBay to make photographing clothing easier without the need to hire models at £20k a day. He had been described as ‘well-used’ but he was in serious need of repair (with car filler) and painting.
We christened him ‘Ivan’ as Bev in the office reckoned [...]
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Just found a photo of Jamie Oliver wearing an azure blue polo shirt that looks very much like the colour we sell, over a checked shirt. We think this adds to the wearability of what is one of our biggest sellers! To try this look, team the azure polo shirt with our wine checked Oakman [...]
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One of our regular customers, Ian, dropped in this morning to top up on T-shirts for his summer holidays. Whilst he was here I persuaded him to slip on one of our new lightweight summer jackets from Life & Limb. This jacket is made from 100% soft cotton so could almost be [...]
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We Brits have lost the plot – there was a time when all of Europe looked to the Englishman as a style leader. It’s time to put the effort back in chaps!
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Have you ever noticed the way savvy shopkeepers take advantage of consumers’ desire for a bargain?
One sly tactic that shoppers are wising up to is the ‘special offer’ price slash. Many supermarkets have been known to bump up the prices of very average wines, only to drop the price back to normal a [...]
The Big Ballet – The Size Does Matter Tour
“A comedy ballet of weighty elegance and adorable humour”
A ballet like no other ever seen before in the UK, Amande Concerts presents The Big Ballet, an ensemble of 16 Corps de Ballet dancers, each weighing no less than 16-Stone and united in a common cause; [...]
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We asked Garry to model the Big Mans Oakman Bedford cord jacket, and we think he looks great in it.
If you think your chap would look good in this – why not treat him for Valentine’s Day – it’s now in our half price sale. Or guys – if you are going out for [...]
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The outlet store is open this weekend, so if you are in the Lincolnshire area and would like to pop in, come over – we have some great party shirts for your work Christmas party!
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I was talking to a work colleague about promotion for the Extra Large Clothing website over a glass of wine one evening and we decided that big chaps want to feel accepted as part of the crowd. So we are planning next season’s photo shoot around groups of guys [...]