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Festive Shopping in Shrewsbury: Spotlight on Fashion & Jewellery
Step into Christmas on Shrewsbury's fashion and beauty scene and become the gifting champion. Our quaint streets are lined with one-of-a-kind boutiques, each brimming with original, thoughtful treasures that promise to make your gifts the most talked-about this festive season.
From handcrafted accessories to bespoke apparel and artisanal beauty products, every item you'll find is a testament to the creativity and independent spirit of our town.
Be original this Christmas with our guide to fashion and jewellery in Shrewsbury, from local gems to national favourites.
Indie fashion and footwear
Oberon
Oberon of Shrewsbury offers fashion-forward and unique styling in ladies' clothing, jewellery and footwear. This set of three boutique ladies' fashion shops is located on the town's leading independent shopping street, Wyle Cop, and has been providing fashion-forward styling to the town since 1985.
Expect bright colours, intriguing textiles, sustainable brands and bold outlines.
Turtle Doves and Turtle Doves Vintage
Turtle Doves transforms post-consumer textile waste to create beautiful new garments & accessories. Next door, Turtle Doves Vintage showcases an incredible collection of curated vintage items, including Levi jeans and Aran wool jumpers. You'll also find a selection of fabric rolls, silk and cashmere offcuts and haberdashery -- perfect for handmade gifters!
Expect sumptuous, soft fabrics at surprisingly affordable prices.
Inocencia
Popular menswear retailer Inocencia arrived on Shrewsbury's fashion scene in 1999. As an independent retailer, the carefully curated store offers its customers unique brands with great heritage, attention to detail and quality.
Expect cool streetwear from fashion-forward brands both familiar and new to you.
Majors
Established in 1874, Majors is the oldest retailer in Shrewsbury, selling the highest quality brands of ready-to-wear clothing for men and women. From its origins as a purveyor of quality top hats, five generations of Majors have guided this family firm through 140 years of retail history and changing fashions.
Expect high-end fashion from some of the biggest brands, as well as a selection of unique Majors brand items.
Ella Cru
Ella Cru is well-loved for its eclectic mix of independent brands, offering footwear, clothing, fashion and accessories, sourced mainly from within Europe. The shop is spread over two floors in a beautiful medieval building and offers an informal, fun atmosphere. the atmosphere is informal and fun, with regulars popping in for a catch-up, browsing visitors and clients coming in for a full wardrobe overhaul or styling session.
Expect a carefully considered and distinctive fashion edit catering to a wide audience and a variety of style and price points.
Slogunz.Studio
At Slogunz's unique graphic-focused streetwear shop, mother and daughters Nina, Izzy and Grace turn classic T-shirts and sweats into cherished belongings that tell a story, either with bold statements or personal hidden words to empower. Founder Nina has a background in fashion design whilst Izzy is a graphic designer and model, and Grace powers the brand's streetwear-chic fashion photography.
Expect to be inspired to create a truly unique gift for the coolest of recipients.
Maggie Mae's Vintage
Maggie Mae's stocks a wide selection of vintage clothing, accessories, textiles and homewares from the roaring '20s to the swinging '60s. The mother-and-daughter founders are experts on all things vintage and pieces often come with a story, as the pair source as much history from the original owners of the pieces as they can. If possible, they'll even pass on a photograph of the original owner to you when you make a purchase.
Expect a warm welcome as you browse a selection of carefully curated true vintage pieces and thoughtfully made reproduction items.
Teestar Footwear
Shrewsburys oldest independent shoe shop, Teestar was established in 1976 and has been providing branded ladies and gents' footwear ever since. Discontinued and reduced lines are always available and the shop prides itself on offering the best footwear at competitive prices.
Expect high-quality footwear chosen for style and comfort.
Halon Menswear
Halon Menswear is the longest-trading retailer on Shrewsbury's High Street. Located in a characterful Grade II listed building, this men's formalwear shop is full of a wide range of tailored and traditional menswear at highly competitive prices.
Expect up to 900 suits and 700 sports jackets stocked in sizes 34 to 58 chest.
Avantgarde Design
Familiar to Shrewsbury shoppers but new to Pride Hill, Avantgarde offers innovative, cutting-edge fashion from predominantly German designers. Wrekin-based owner June has helmed Avantgarde for 27 years and is proud to have consistently provided quality, high-end pieces in an inclusive size range.
Expect bold prints on high-quality textiles in striking silhouettes.
The Wardrobe
With a focus on sustainability and circular fashion, The Wardrobe offers a spot for people to buy high-end fashion items that don't cost the earth (figuratively and literally) and sell pre-loved pieces to people who will give them a new lease of life!
Expect designer and high-street labels with a value of £45 or above, and permission to brag about your eco-credentials over the Christmas dinner!
Prego
Prego is an independent footwear and fashion shop located in the heart of Shrewsbury's historic town square, offering unique and luxurious items with personality! You'll also find some curated clothing and accessories in store. Style, personality and great quality are the priority here.
Expect distinctive styles, knowledgeable staff and great service.
Pockets
Pockets' flagship Shrewsbury store offers five floors of exceptional men's fashion and lifestyle shopping in the heart of the town. This quirky shop exhibits the brands it stocks in a bespoke setting, reflecting the personality of each brand in stunning and unique environments.
Expect the latest fashions from high-end brands you've definitely heard of!
Carvèll on the Square & Carvèll Lingerie and Swimwear
The spacious two-floor store Carvèll on the Square overlooks the historic Market Square and brings leading, quality designer brands to Shrewsbury. And with sister shop Carvèll Lingerie and Swimwear located just up the road on Butcher Row, you really can gift a whole new wardrobe with Carvèll.
Expect luxury fashion and stellar customer service from owner Debbie Carvell and staff.
Florence and Company
Florence and Company is an independent family-owned business that specialises in quality clothing imported from Italy.
Expect flowing silhouettes, gorgeous colours and soft textiles made in Italy.
Teresa's Boutique
A new addition to Shrewsbury's High Street, Teresa's Boutique is passionate about stocking only the most special, gorgeous pieces from across the UK and the world. An edited collection of clothes, accessories, and gifts from designers including Alberta Ferretti, Katherine Hooker and Diane von Furstenburg.
Expect a carefully selected collection for every kind of woman.
Toggs and Cloggs
This unusual shop stocks a mixture of shoes, clothing, toys and gifts for children alongside a range of women's clothing, shoes, handbags and other accessories. In allowing busy ladies to treat themselves at the same time as the little ones in their lives, it's become a favourite destination for fashion-loving ladies and kids alike.
Expect a blend of bright, classical and country clothing and gifts.
Kashmir and Silk
At Kashmir and Silk, owner Imtiyaz Dar adds a modern twist to the luxurious fabrics and skills of Kashmiri artisans, designing a range of hand-tailored ladies’ silk and wool jackets, and men’s waistcoats. Made-to-measure and bespoke tailoring is also available.
Expect to find a broad range of silk, wool, cashmere and pure Pashmina scarves, plus a limited selection of unique hand-embroidered scarves, handmade wool rugs and other Kashmiri gifts.
Templeton Jones
Templeton Jones offers a range of country clothing ideal for the hills and streets of Shropshire, with both technical and fashionable men's and women's clothing available. The shop also sells accessories created by local craftsmen, taking great care to source items of outstanding quality for its customers.
Expect to find labels which exemplify quality.
Independent jewellers
County Goldsmiths
County Goldsmiths is a specialist, family-run antique jeweller based on Shrewsbury's historic Pride Hill. Within this Tudor-fronted store you'll find a selection of Victorian, Art Deco, Edwardian and other vintage pieces.
Expect to meet a team who really care about jewellery – ready to advise you on the perfect piece for you or a loved one.
Thomas Glover
Thomas Glover is notable as one of the only specialist antique jewellers outside London. Specialising in antique & period jewellery from the Georgian, Victorian, Edwardian and Deco eras, together with vintage watches from the 1920s to the late 1960s, the team of London-trained goldsmiths selects only the finest examples for the collection.
Expect a glittering and varied range of jewellery, watches & other precious objects.
Feretia: Darwin House Atelier and Boutique
How many gifts come with the honour of being crafted and sold from Charles Darwin's former home? Just those from Feretia. Visit the historic Georgian home where Charles Darwin was born and browse this atelier and boutique's nature-inspired collections for something you or a loved one will cherish.
Expect unique pieces carefully designed and handcrafted in precious metals.
E & J Jewellers
E & J Jewellers is a traditional and contemporary designer jewellery seller and workshop run by Eric and Jeanette. They've put all their passion and years of experience into creating this bespoke jewellers, offering a range of beautiful hand-selected jewellery as well as a bespoke jewellery-making service for something completely unique.
Expect beautifully finished trinkets and the highest level of service.
Sires Master Goldsmiths
Sires is located in the heart of the town centre and owned and run by master goldsmith Kirty Parekh. Specialising in hand-engraved initials and family crest signet rings, and diamond and gem jewellery, as well as bespoke commissions.
Expect traditional heritage craft from a handmade model maker, the most skilled position in the jewellery trade.
Fabricius Green
The family behind Fabricius Green has been designing, manufacturing and selling fine jewellery for nearly 200 years. The team creates high-quality jewellery at outstanding value on Shrewsbury's high street, including bespoke commissions. You'll also spot some high-end brands on offer.
Expect stunning jewellery and the support of an expert team.
Number 61
For something on the quirkier side, arts, crafts and antiques store Number 61 boasts a curated selection of jewellery at varying price points from Shropshire's top artists and makers.
Expect artistic, stylish jewellery in silver, gold, paper, wood, glass, textile, metal, semi-precious stones and ceramics.
National favourites you'll find in Shrewsbury
Seasalt
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Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Vinegar Hill
Vinegar Hill is a lifestyle store, packed with wonderful homeware, gifts and fashion. A family-run business with seven stores dotted around the…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Jones Bootmaker
Established in 1857, Jones Bootmaker has a long history of creating high quality, stylish collections of boots and shoes. The company prides itself…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Shuropody Foot Clinic
Here at Shuropody, we offer exceptional service to thousands of patients each year. From professional foot assessments to high-quality footwear, we…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Marks And Spencer
Founded in 1884, M&S has grown from a single market stall to an international, multi-channel retailer. M&S sell stylish, high quality, great…
Open Today 9:00AM - 6:00PM
Skechers
Our story begins in 1992, in a California beach house, where Skechers was born as a utility boot that quickly became a style icon of the grunge…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
White Stuff
White Stuff is a fashion and lifestyle brand, which sells women's and men's clothing and accessories in over 85 shops nationwide. Originally set up…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
New Look
The New Look story began in 1969 as a single fashion store in the UK. From there, we've grown to become a leading fast-fashion brand, with 519 in the…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Fat Face
It all began in 1988, two friends desperately trying to avoid working for a living and enjoying all that the French Alps had to offer. Life was too…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Jigsaw
Jigsaw is a contemporary British fashion brand founded in 1972, creating beautiful and timeless clothes and accessories for women, men and children.…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Joules
A British clothing label inspired by the country lifestyle, designing clothes for men, women and children that inject colour and an element of…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Barbour Partner Store
Situated in the historic Shrewsbury town centre, our Barbour Partner Store is a great place to discover exceptionally crafted, timeless clothing and…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Clarks Shoes
From contemporary looks inspired by the catwalk to shoes that put growing feet in safe hands, one name says it all: Clarks. The world number one in…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
H&M
Offering fashion and quality at the best price, H&M offers a varied assortment for the entire family, including concepts for ladies, men,…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Rohan Designs
There's no such thing as bad weather, only unsuitable clothing. Rohan is your constant companion for every journey, whatever the journey. Rohan is an…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Saltrock
Passionately true to their heritage, Saltrock still produces surf-inspired designs in Devon with freedom woven into the heart of their products,…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
HOBBS London
Over the decades, Hobbs has evolved from a small shoe label into a womenswear brand synonymous with the best of British design. Drawing on a rich…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
Moshulu
Here at Moshulu, we believe that colourful things make everyone happy, which is why we design our products to be comfortable, fun and colourful! OUR…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:00PM
Jojo Maman Bebe
Launched in 1993, JoJo Maman Bébé offers competitively priced, fashionable maternity wear, adorable but practical baby and children's clothing and a…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:00PM
JD Sports
JD Sports is home to the biggest sports and lifestyle brands including Nike, Adidas, Puma, Under Armour, New Balance, Ellesse, Timberland, The North…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Accessorize
Accessorize brings something unique to the UK high street with its inspirational, globally sourced, well-priced and high quality collection of…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
Crew Clothing Co.
In the early 1990s, a young Alastair Parker-Swift had an idea. He'd noticed the simple, timeless clothing styles of his family and friends on the…
Open Today 9:30AM - 5:30PM
T.H. Baker & Co
Founded in 1888, T H Baker has established itself as one of the UK's leading independent jewellers, with a network of 23 stores throughout the…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:00PM
Pandora
The Pandora story is about a company with a distinctive brand and distinctive products that in just a few years has made the exceptional journey from…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
F Hinds
F Hinds is a jewellers established in 1856, with over 100 stores throughout England and Wales. It is an independent, family-owned and run business,…
Open Today 9:15AM - 5:00PM
Clogau
Since the very first piece, we have always believed in creating the most beautiful and unique jewellery containing rare Welsh gold. For 30 years…
Open Today 9:00AM - 5:30PM
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