Press Release

Sale Ends 12 February

Double discount offers still available while stocks last. Quality wool jumpers still available at bargain prices.

Postal Strike Ends

With postal strike over, deliveries by post return to normal from £2.95. Courier option still available for next day delivery @£4.95.

FREE Uk and Ireland for orders over £100. New arrivals for Christmas include merino waistcoat, and cardigans. New ladies shrugs and scarves. For easy Christmas presents choose from alpaca gloves and socks, wool mitts, linen handkerchiefs and our other accessories all made of natural fibres and for men we have re-introduced the old favourite from our original collection of alpaca knitwear; the crew neck Riva in Navy, Charcoal, and in new subtle but chic Claret.

Christmas Deliveries

Christmas deliveries will be unaffected by the postal strike - all deliveries will be made by courier from 22 October within 48 hours of order. Our new Autumn Collection is now available for viewing on our website www.clatteringford.com .

Shopping on line is increasingly popular and as clothing sales on line continue to rise, this Christmas is expected to be no exception. It is hard to go wrong with Clatteringford's accessories made with luxury natural fibers for an easy Christmas present; everyone needs gloves, hats, mitts and scarves at Christmas time for the usual unexpected surprise cold snap. Sumptuous little gifts to ponder when buying this year when budgets are tight are stylish winter warmers including scarves, hats, mitts, gloves, socks and handkerchiefs all from delicious natural fibers.

Sourcing in luxury natural fibres enables Clatteringford to offer exclusive accessories with comfort, warmth and style that are unavailable on the high street. Popular items from last Christmas include merino hats and mitts, Irish linen handkerchiefs, alpaca gloves and scarves. New this year are the newly fashionable chic stripey scarves for men in an affordable cashmere wool blend. Alpaca wool socks and merino wool socks are a popular Christmas gift exuding warmth and luxury. Buying online has never been easier for small luxuries, Clatteringford mail order is even offering FREE gift wrap and a personal message this Christmas.

Irish linen handkerchiefs are popular at Christmas a definite 'can't go wrong present', exuding style in your breast pocket as modeled by Prince Philip. A linen hankderchief is a must when at the theater or at the seasonal cocktail party circuit and even more necessary to have a proper hankie in times of swine flu. In order to attract more sophisticated buyers embroidered initials can now be purchased on line at Clatteringford.

Autumn Offers

Clatteringford are commencing a series of weekly offers from their designer knitwear collection. There will be an 'offer of the week' every Friday for the next 6 weeks. All will be available for purchase online.

Ongoing autumn offers are also available online as well as our new autumn collection.

Help prevent spread of flu germs. Stock up on Linen Handkerchiefs

"Trap the germs by using your handkerchief"

'A handkerchief in time saves nine and helps keep the nation fighting fit'.

'Coughs and sneezes spread diseases'. Ministry of Health

Irish linen is still popular for handkerchief fabric, the best hankies around and now in much more demand as everyone is more aware of the need to ensure germs do not spread with the threat of swine flu. Linen handkerchiefs exude style especially at the threatre for ladies and gents you never know when you my need one.

For extra style at the theatre a true gentleman should have a linen handkerchief in their top breast jacket pocket. Prince Philip carries this off well and always shows off an Irish linen handkerchief in his breast pocket.

Linen hankies were essential to all gentlemen in Edwardian days, go back to the days of chivairy when gentlemen were always ready with a handkerchief for everyday use. The sign of a true gentleman was having the hanky ready for the ladies every need. Ladies too would be expected to have a lace handkerchief in their handbag at the theatre or opera.

Linen Article as featured on Ezine Articles Directory. Clatteringford's designated expert author on ezine: see under Johnny Andrews.

FREE Postage Spring Promotion

Clatteringford are offering FREE postage on UK deliveries to assist customers looking for value in their purchases.

Offer expires 31 May 2009.

New stock of bed linen available, ideal for wedding presents. Clatteringford can deliver to the happy couple free of charge within the Spring Promotion UK.

Irish linen shirts and blouses only £39 with free delivery to UK

New Titanic Tablelinen

Now in stock to commemorate centenary of laying of keel of Titanic on 31 March 1909 by John Andrews senior - see photo

John Andrews great nephew of Thomas Andrews, Jnr, shipbuilder and designer of Titanic laid a commemorative keel on the slipway of Harland and Wolff in exact spot where Titanic was built 100 years ago..

Tablecloths are 137x228cm and 178x274cm to suit 5', 6' and 7' tables with napkins of 22" or 55cm square.

This new collection of damask tablelinen is fashioned to the original design as woven for Titanic with white Star Linen logo.

Clatteringford's Titanic collection also includes pure linen sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases, tea towels, boracic soap as used by first class passengers having natural anti fungal, antiseptic qualities and much healthier than the antibacterial soap available now that kills almost everything to the detriment of our immune system.

Stylish Sophistication

New Spring Collection

New semi-fitted ladies shirts now available classic country check pattern and plain pink and biscuit 3/4 sleeve starting at only £18

Also ladies shawl collar patterned jackets using fine supersoft wool from first clip of lambs.

See also new cool casual pinstripe mens linen shirt for only £39 for your warm spring break.

Buy your wedding presents with our household collection. We can wrap and despatch to destination with gift message - saving you time and hassle. Buy now - traditional cant go wrong wedding gifts, pure linen sheets, duvet covers and pillowcases, all made using best quality linen fabric from finest high quality flax yarns in 1300 thread count.

New Winter Collection and Christmas Gift Ideas

Long cardigans and duffel coats are top of Clatteringfords new arrivals for high Winter fashion. New arrivals recently launched on Clatteringford web site include cosy chic alpaca dresses and reversible duffle coats, capes and long cardigans in delicious warm colours made from innovative natural fibre blends and including interesting new eton and shawl collar styles.

With only 25 shopping days until Christmas stock up early with cant go wrong Christmas presents from Clatteringford's natural fibre accessory range. Irish linen handkerchiefs are an old classic favourite and best seller also this year in demand are luxury socks in warm cosy alpaca or cashmere/merino and an amazing range of colourful scarves, gloves and handwarmers from choice luxury fibres eg moleskin, alpaca, merino wool, lambswool and aran.

Christmas offers include 10% off luxury socks and our new popular range of stylish, sleak ladies handwarmers made from merino/cashmere and big discounts off long cardigans, duffle coats and alpaca cardigans.

Autumn Collection by Clatteringford

Clatteringford's Autumn collection was launched on the web site today. For men there is an exciting range of cashmere v and crew neck with a new country style chic lambswool crew neck in 4 different stripey patterns. See also the cosy warm half zip sweater in cashmere/wool in navy blue with red piping by Fisherman out of Ireland.

For ladies there is a sumptuous new range of sweaters, cardigans, capes and tops with interesting new eton, turtle neck and shawl collars in cashmere blends, lambswool and the increasingly popular cotton linen from specially sourced yarns.

For the well organised why not plan christmas early with our natural fibre luxury bathroom collection - linen pile towels in natural colours flax, oyster and white for smooth soft luxury and dries much better too..

For cant go wrong Christmas presents visit our web site for prompt reliable service and try our accessory collection in natural fibres.
- linen handkerchiefs show you are a real gentleman exudes style in the breast pocket and for ladies dump the paper handkerchiefs and bring back the style to evening wear with pure linen with embroidery and lace.
- Baby alpaca socks for ladies and men lightweight luxury hollow fibre gives best insulation properties helps you regulate temperature of your feet thus receiving super comfort.
- Merino wool and cashmere socks enjoy cashmere feel and comfort but with hard wearing merino for long lasting socks.

Diva Eve

Recently held charity event to support the Parkinsons's Disease Society.

Fashionistas, divas and even some men were invited to come and sell their unwanted summer items. Supported by The Fudge Club, Natural TLC Springcare and Debenhams.

Following a champaign reception music was played in the courtyard as paella was served to the guests. It was a beautiful summer evening with warm sunshine and blue skies. A great time was had by all.

pictured from top to bottom:
Patrick Graham, Morna Andrews, William McKendry, Anna McKendry, James Rodgers and Michael Cahoon.
Jessica Lowry, Catherine Johnston, Kerry Johnston, and Jenny Lowry.
Michelle McKendry, Johnny Andrews and Gillian Clark
Laura Dunlop, Fiona O'Connor, Pamela Campbell, Leanne McIlwaine, Ricci McCoy and Anne McGowan
Morna Andrews, Hannah Graham and Emily Law.