The Well Fashioned list of manufacturers based in the North West of England.
Farfield Clothing: Sedbergh, Cumbria.
With their range of warm coats and accessories, Farfield Clothing is dedicated to supporting it’s small local town in Cumbria. For details on their factory shop click here.
Horsley: Kendal, Cumbria. @EleHorsley
Horsley Couture provides you with an opportunity to choose your fabric and measurements, allowing for their vintage-inspired range to suit your style and every curve.
Kinky Knickers: Manchester. @KinkyKnickersUK
Created by Mary Portas and the brand of TV show ‘Mary’s Bottom Line’, Kinky Knickers creates beautiful women’s underwear using Nottingham Lace.
Knutsford: Knitsford, Cheshire.
Inspired by the rich tapestry of British military history, Knutsford craft beautiful womenswear using the finest quality materials, including cashmere and waxed cotton
Lellie Bag: Preston, Lancashire. @LellieBag_com
Designer Lesley Shepperson offers a timeless range of leather classics and contemporary twists. Items from leather handbags to matching iPad cases are all individually handmade for you.
Siobhan Molloy: Manchester.
Describing her brand a ‘obscurely beautiful’, the geometric and quirky styles live up to expectations of unique and striking design.
VVA: Lancashire
Sarah Haran designs quality leather handbags big enough to carry around her work belongings but sleek enough to take out in the evening.
Walsh: Bolton, Greater Manchester. @NormanWalshUK
Norman Walsh has created specialist sports shoes since the 1960s. Originally worn by 9 out of 10 of the Rugby League’s best kickers in the 1970s, Walsh’s casual line produced are now worn by celebrities such as The Vamps and Jes Stretton.