Weird Fish set to reveal its winter menswear collection

Weird Fish set to reveal its winter menswear collection

Weird Fish is set to reveal its winter menswear collection on October 1. The cold-weather line focuses on comfortable and easy-going clothes, offering up everything from chunky knits to lined jackets.

This season’s top pick menswear essentials include the Blanc hooded fleece at £65. This quarter zip soft knit fleece hoodie is ideal for overcast days. With a cowl neck and a large hood this fleece has been designed to shelter wearers from the cooler weather. Available in a variety of colours the Blanc features a chunky draw cord, large lined hood and two jersey lined pockets.

The Jones full zip lined chunky soft knit fleece at £80 can be worn when enjoying the fresh air and if warmth and comfort are required. Cosy without being bulky the Jones is available in a choice of colours features a soft fur lining on body and neck and an antique silver full zip.

The Boyne full zip Blended Macaroni™ sweatshirt at £60 is ideal for those that enjoy exploring the great outdoors and are looking for a practical but stylish full zip sweatshirt that will stand the test of time.  Made from 80 per cent cotton, it is comfortable, hard-wearing and breathable, featuring a soft and comfortable jersey lining and made from the Weird Fish iconic Macaroni™ sweatshirt fabric. The Boyne Macaroni™ sweatshirt is available in a variety of colours, with no need to ever iron it features.

Jackets are a must for the cooler season and the Franck full zip cord hooded jacket at £85 provides a classic look with its hard-wearing corduroy outer and a brushed flannel lining to the body. Packed full of nice little details the Franck features a large hood with super-soft Borg lining and speckled drawcord, as well as four handy pockets.

The Powers full zip hooded showerproof wadded jacket at £120 offers an alternative to the Franck and is packed with practical features. With a heavy PU coated cotton canvas outer, a large hood and a soft brushed flannel lining, wearers will be well protected from the elements.

John Stockton, managing director at Weird Fish says: “We’ve extended and updated our winter offer, adding new knitwear styles and introduced specialised, technical fabrics. The iconic Macaroni™ range continues to evolve and this season features wind proof linings. You’re still going to get high quality styles at good prices, as per our reputation of which we are very proud.”

Inspired by its love of the coast and the great outdoors, the brand, which was established back in 1993, produces instantly recognisable clothing. From October 1, the winter collection will be available to buy nationally from Weird Fish retail stores and online. There are 13 branded stores and stockists include Debenhams, Cotswold Outdoor, Haskins and Blacks Leisure.

Weird Fish sponsors the Pommery Dorset Seafood Festival for sixth year in a row

Weird Fish sponsors the Pommery Dorset Seafood Festival for sixth year in a row

The Pommery Dorset Seafood Festival returns to Weymouth Harbour on Saturday July 9 and Sunday July 10 and clothing retailer, Weird Fish is on board for the sixth year running as a sponsor for the popular event.

Thousands of festival-goers will be drawn to Weymouth Harbour to enjoy one of the UK’s most renowned food festivals, bringing together fresh seafood, champagne and family entertainment. Weird Fish will join more than 100 stands over the two days.

The festival is in aid of The Fishermen’s Mission and offers something for everyone, with festival highlights including live cooking demonstrations and the opportunity to learn how to fillet a fish with Billingsgate Seafood Training School.

John Stockton, managing director of Weird Fish, said: “We are delighted to return as one of the main festival sponsors and are proud to be involved in an event which promotes a better understanding of the seafood available off our wonderful shores.”

Festival chairman, Roger Dalton, added: “It’s great to have Weird Fish on board once again with the Pommery Dorset Seafood Festival. Weird Fish represents the only clothing brand at the event and I would like to thank the company for its continued support.”

Weird Fish clothing is available to buy nationally from Weird Fish retail stores and online. There are 13 branded stores and stockists include Debenhams, Cotswold Outdoor, Haskins and Blacks Leisure. For more information, visit www.weirdfish.co.uk.

Weird Fish ‘race in’ to support Cotswolds Bike Ride in aid of the British Heart Foundation

Weird Fish ‘race in’ to support Cotswolds Bike Ride in aid of the British Heart Foundation

Leading clothing brand, Weird Fish, is set to support the 2016 Cotswolds Bike Ride in aid of the British Heart Foundation. Taking place on Sunday May 15, a team of six from Weird Fish are preparing to take to the roads of the Cotswolds countryside and cycle 50 miles to raise important funds for the nation’s heart charity.

Managing director John Stockton will join five of his head office team to take part in the race, which starts and finishes at the Cheltenham Race Course. As well as participating in the well-known challenge, Weird Fish representatives will also be at the finishing line to hand out medals to hundreds of competitors and to present spot prizes.

Coronary heart disease is the UK’s single biggest killer and the pioneering research carried out by the British Heart Foundation helps to transform lives of people living with heart and circulatory conditions.

John Stockton said: “The Cotswolds Bike Ride is a fun and exhilarating event to take part in and we’re delighted to support the 2016 challenge. Weird Fish is dedicated to supporting worthwhile causes, whether that be through staff involvement or via donations.”

To support the Weird Fish bike ride team, please visit the JustGiving page www.justgiving.com/weird-fish.

Weird Fish boasts 13 branded stores and stockists include Debenhams, Cotswold Outdoor, Haskins and Blacks Leisure. For more information, visit www.weirdfish.co.uk or call 01242 539535.

Weird Fish launches women’s accessory and clothing range for Christmas

 

 

Cotswold-based clothing company Weird Fish launches its Christmas gift collection mid-October, giving shoppers plenty of time to purchase the ideal gift for their nearests and dearests.

The festive range includes women’s pyjamas, knitted wrist warmers and yarn scarves suitable for everyday wear throughout the festive period and into the New Year.

For those wanting to keep their loved ones warm throughout the chilly winter evenings, the Burgen Twisted Yarn Scarf is available for £25 in Soot and Foxberry colours. This chunky knitted scarf offers a heavy layered look once added to an outfit. Matching hat and wrist warmers are available.

Ladies who love the outdoors can be treated to a pair of Jakob Twisted Yarn Wrist Warmers, available for £12 in a range of colours. These cosy wrist warmers leave the thumb and fingers exposed, perfect for those on the go.

Available in dark navy and pebble, the Embroidered Mongolian Hat is lined with a super-soft and insulating fleece to cover the ears. The design is finished off with pom poms, making this a really fun addition to any Christmas stocking. It retails at £20.

John Stockton, managing director at Weird Fish, said: “The women’s Christmas gift range is packed full of items – whether it’s for a night in or a stroll on a snowy winter’s evening, there’s something for everyone.”

The Weird Fish Christmas gift collection is available both in-store and online from Thursday October 15. There are 12 branded Weird Fish stores and stockists include Debenhams, Cotswold Outdoor, Haskins and Blacks Leisure. For more information, visit www.weirdfish.co.uk or call 01242 539535.