Established in 1894 J. Barbour & Sons of South Shields, is globally famed for its iconic British wax jackets, still manufactured by hand in the factory in Simonside, South. With over 100,000 wax jackets produced every year, and a massive 2,000+ products in their range, the company proudly carries the three Royal Warrants and an unassailable reputation in British fashion. The company remains in the ownership of the Barbour family still “…espousing the true British values of wit, grit and glamour to its beautifully functional clothing”.
