Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Menswear & School Uniform Store in Southampton
Established in Woolston since 1980, we have dedicated ourselves to providing high-quality menswear tailored for discerning customers over 30. Our expertise lies in curating timeless garments from trusted brands like Wrangler, Farah, and Gabicci, ensuring durability and value without compromising on style. We specialise in catering to larger sizes through our King Size department, offering garments up to 6XL with proper proportions from brands such as Duke and Kam. As official suppliers for 11 local schools, we maintain a comprehensive year-round selection of durable, badged, and plain school uniforms, often praised for outlasting cheaper alternatives.Our commitment to personal service extends to dry cleaning partnerships with Park Gate Dry Cleaners, allowing customers to drop off and collect garments conveniently. With decades of experience, we prioritise quality over fleeting trends, offering a one-stop shop for menswear, accessories, and trusted school uniforms while maintaining the warmth of a local, family-run business.
Services
Menswear
King Size Clothing
School Uniforms
Dry Cleaning
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- Established in Woolston since 1980 with deep local knowledge
- Curated selection of durable, non-trend-driven menswear from trusted brands
- King Size department with garments up to 6XL and proper proportions
- Official school uniform supplier for 11 local schools year-round
- Convenient dry cleaning service through trusted partner Park Gate Dry Cleaners
Services
Menswear
We offer a comprehensive range of menswear for customers over 30, focusing on timeless styles from established brands like Wrangler and Farah. Our selection includes jeans, shirts, coats, and accessories designed for durability and comfort. Every garment is chosen to avoid fleeting trends, ensuring long-term satisfaction for clients seeking quality over fast fashion.
King Size Clothing
Our King Size department caters to larger sizes up to 6XL, 58" waist, or 23" collar, using brands like Duke and Kam that prioritise correct proportions. Customers can try items before purchase, with a wide stock of jeans, shirts, and formalwear. We also assist in sourcing special requests when items aren't in immediate stock.
School Uniforms
As official suppliers for 11 local schools, we provide badged and plain uniforms year-round, including trousers, shirts, and accessories. Our garments are known for lasting longer than cheaper alternatives, often being handed down between siblings. Both in-store and online ordering options are available for convenience.
Dry Cleaning
Through our partnership with Park Gate Dry Cleaners, we offer drop-off and collection for dry cleaning of garments, bedding, and curtains. Customers can leave items at our store and collect them within days, with service washes also available. This convenience extends our commitment to holistic customer care.
Questions
Do you stock school uniforms for local Southampton schools?
Yes, we are official suppliers for 11 local schools, offering both badged and plain uniforms year-round. Visit our online shop or store for full availability.
What sizes are available in your King Size department?
We stock garments up to 6XL, 58" waist, or 23" collar, with brands like Duke and Kam ensuring proper proportions for larger builds.
Can I drop off dry cleaning at your store?
Yes, we partner with Park Gate Dry Cleaners to offer convenient drop-off and collection for garments, bedding, and curtains within a few days.
What menswear brands do you stock?
We carry established brands like Wrangler, Farah, Gabicci, and Skopes, focusing on durable, non-trend-driven clothing for men over 30.
Are your school uniforms more durable than supermarket alternatives?
Yes, parents confirm our uniforms outlast cheaper options, often being handed down to younger siblings due to superior quality and stitching.
What are your opening hours?
We are open Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm, Wednesday 9am-2pm, Saturday 9am-5pm, and closed Sundays and Bank Holidays.
Reviews (4)
Peter Rouse
Jan 24, 2022
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Have shopped here many times in the past and again this afternoon buying shirt trousers and gloves 22.1.22 Going back again to buy another shirt on Monday. Have always been delighted to shop here with such good friendly service. Long may they continue.
Leslie Betteridge
Oct 19, 2021
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The gentleman who owns wearabouts is such a genuinely helpful man and a very knowledgeable person who understands the importance of helping his customer achieve the look that he really wants and is after, first class service.
Simon Hereshoping
Jul 16, 2021
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Bought multiple items quality was superb very happy to pay the extra for what will last a long time.
Sadly shops like this are dissapearing when really we should all be investing in them
Sadly shops like this are dissapearing when really we should all be investing in them
Steve D.
May 22, 2021
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Very good for the larger fella..... Little pricy.. Helpful staff. Would and have recommended it to others
