Celebrities Spearhead the Obsession for Barbour Products as Winter Sets In

Starting as a supplier of sturdy, resilient and warm jackets for sailors and dockers in the north-east before the turn of the last century, Barbour has to be one the most resounding success stories of the British clothing industry.

Penrith, United Kingdom (prHWY.com) October 30, 2012 - Starting as a supplier of sturdy, resilient and warm jackets for sailors and dockers in the north-east before the turn of the last century, Barbour has to be one the most resounding success stories of the British clothing industry. Founded by John Barbour in South Shields back in 1894, the brand has seen itself last over a century and is now being donned by a host of celebrities.

Due to the quality of materials used and the commitment to style without compromising practicality, the jackets and accessories have stood the test of time and are now being sported by such figures as Holly Willoughby and none other than The Queen. Testament surely to the respectability and attention to detail of the brand, more than five generations later - Barbour Jackets are still going strong.

The brands' current status is somewhat different to sixty years ago when the garments were being used by navy officers in the Second World War. Through fishing, battle and now even recreation - the Barbour brand has truly shown its versatility and its outlets can now be found all over the United Kingdom on the high street and even retail parks.

As a company that prides itself in providing only the very finest fishing accessories and clothing, John Norris of Penrith stocks an extensive range of Barbour Products. The range can be seen in detail by heading to their online store and includes classic products such as the Barbour Endurance Gaiters and the Barbour Classic Beaufort Jacket. John Norris also prides itself in bringing excellent quality products to its customers at the right price so those that are interested are encourage to have a look at the John Norris Barbour section sooner rather than later.

For more information about Barbour jackets, visit www.johnnorris.co.uk or call 01768 864211.

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Tag Words: outdoor clothing, outdoor leisurewear, barbour jackets

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John Norris of Penrith,
21 Victoria Road,
Penrith,
Cumbria,
CA11 8HP,
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