Edinburgh Clothes Shopping
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Clothes Shopping in Edinburgh
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Kids Fashion
There are many kids apparel shops in Edinburgh which stocks wide range of dress materials for children of all ages.
Blessings & Blossoms
132 St John's Road West Edinburgh (334 8322)
It provides clothing for children and babies with dress materials for christenings, weddings and any other special occasions. Opens- Mon-Sat 0930-1700, Web- [1]
Ideal Cottons
72a Madeira Street, Leith (553 419) This shop features clothings designed by Tania Chamberlain and clothes are made of pure cotton. Open- by appointment only. [2]
JnR Station
Princes Mall, Princes Street (east end), New Town (557 5858) It presents designer brands like Diesel and Levis, so that your kids could get the designer dress materials from the childhood. Opens- Mon-Wed 0900-1800, Fri-Sat 0900-1900
Designers
On George Street you'll find Coast, French Connection, Karen Millen, Jigsaw & Escada
Cruise 94 George St, Tel: 2263524 (also at 14 St Mary's St, Tel: 5562532). Expensive but high-quality range of designer clothes for men and women. Open Mon-Wed and Fri 1000-1800, Thu till 1900, Sat 0900-1800, Sun 1300-1700.
Smiths 124 High Street, Tel: 2255927. Top British designer menswear. Jenners on Princes St stocks a wide range of men's designer labels.
Corniche
2 Jeffrey Street, Tel: 5563707. Stocks all the top names in women's fashion. Open Mon-Sat 1000-1730.
Jane Davidson
52 Thistle Street, New Town (225 3280) The shop has been into business since 1969 and is known for designs by Christian Lacroix, Diane von Furstenberg, Missoni and few others. The boutique attracts a lot of people who loves to wear designer clothes. Open- Mon-Wed 0930-1800, Fri-Sat 0900-1900. Web- http://www.janedavidson.co.uk
Sam Thomas
18 Stafford Street, New Town (226 1126) One can find clothes at a lower price tags here, the boutique has many such labels which are hard to find like Great Plains and Avoca. Many other varieties of clothing is also found here. Open- Mon-Wed 0930-1830, Thur- 1230-1700, Fri-Sat 0930-1830
Traditional Clothing
Traditional Edinburgh Clothes are colourful and easy to find around the city. So if you wish to buy the traditional attire of Edinburgh then stop at Royal Mile which houses many woollen mills and highland outfitters. You can find some good quality dress here at competitive prices.
Geoffrey (Tailor)Kiltmakers & Weavers
57-61, High Street, Old Town (557 0256) This highland clothing shop is one of the best shops to stock traditional Edinburgh cloths. The clothes are made from denim, leather and wool. Open- Mon-Wed 0900-1730, Thur 1000-1700, Fri-Sat 0900-1900. Web-http://www.geoffreykilts.co.uk
Kinloch Anderson
4 Dock Street, Leith (555 1390) This may be the famous kiltmaker in the city. They are a bit expensive and also has a small tartan museum. Open- Mon-Sat 0900-1730. Web-http://www.kinolchanderson.com
Romanes & Pattersons
62 Princes Street, New Town (225 4966) This shop has been into business since 1808, now is a part of the Edinburgh Woollen Mill group. Open- Mon-Sat 0900-2000, Sun 1000-2000.
Scottish Designer Knitwear
42 Candlemaker Row, Old Town (220 4112) Here you can get designer creations with different colours cloths likes dramatic flared jackets and hats. Open- Tue-Sat 1000-1730. Web-http://www.joyce.forsyth.btinternet.co.uk
Classic Clothes
Here are few places to get the best of the vintage dress materials at a fair price.
15 The Grassmarket
15 Grassmarket, Old Town (226 3087) This shop stocks a variety of collections from the Victorian times; you can buy coats, suits, curtains and good selection of trilbies. Open- Mon-Sat 1200-1800.
Herman Brown
151, Grassmarket, Old Town (226 3087) This family-run shop has a wide selection of vintage clothings and other accessories. There are many classy collections of clothings and jewelleries on sale at competitive prices. Open- Mon-Sat 1230-1800.
Others
Big Ideas 96 West Bow, Old Town (226 2532) It is a nice shop with wide variety of smart casuals for all sizes including plus size. Open- Mon-Sat 1000-1730, Web- http://www.bigideasforladies.co.uk
Concrete Wardrobe 317-319 Cowgate, Old Town (558 7130) Here you have the chance to directly interact with the designer and select the dress which these designers recommend will suit your style and body. The labels which this shops stocks includes Roobedo, Mal & Leith and PickOne. Open- Tue-Sat 1200-1800, Sat 1200-1700.
Cookie 29a-31Cockburn Street, Old Town (622 7260) Stocked with colourful dress, tops, skirts gives the shop a vintage look, it also keeps clothings of many labels. Open- Mon-Wed 0930-1800, Thur 1200-1700, Fri-Sat 0930-1900.
Cult Clothing 7-9 North Bridge, Old Town (556 5003) One of the ideal pitstop place for students during freshers week, the shops stocks different barnds like Bench, GV and Road. Open- Mon-Wed 0930-1800, Thur 1200-1700, Fri-Sat 1000-1900.
Second Hand Clothings
Flip 59-61 South Bridge, Tel: 5564966. Edinburgh branch of the national chain of second-hand American retro clothing. Open Mon-Sat 0930-1730.
Hand in Hand 3 Northwest Circus Pl, Tel: 2263598. For second-hand women's clothes.
Shoes
Schuh, 6 Frederick St, Tel: 2200290, and 32 North Bridge, Tel: 2256552. The best for trendy footwear.
Barnets, 7 High St, Tel: 5563577. For those who prefer a more classic shoe.
Shoe repairs
Master Cobbler, 5 Waverley Steps, Tel: 5573756. Uppermost Shoe repairs, 9 North Bridge Arcade, Tel: 2264584.
H Robertson, 21a Castle St, Tel: 2263464.