Monthly Archives: April 2012

Sophisticated Umbrellas for Sophisticated Men

At Brolliesgalore we don’t just provide umbrellas for ladies, we have a vast selection of umbrellas and parasols for both men and children too. So today I thought we’d take a look at some of our gents’ umbrellas. Ideal for … Continue reading

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Creative Umbrella Ideas

Inspired by last week’s post about the guesthouse in Devon that used our Chinese paper parsols as a substitute for a conservatory blind, we thought that today we’d take a look at some unusual, exciting and creative uses for umbrellas … Continue reading

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A fantastic & inventive use of our paper parasols

We get some superb emails from our customers some days, but last week we received an email that we just had to publish on our blog because they’ve used our brollies in such a superb and novel way! John and … Continue reading

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Rainy days and Aintrees always get me down…

    Well as many folk will know, it was the Grand National at the weekend. And this year was certainly not without its controversies; particularly regarding animal safety and the unfortunate deaths of two horses. However, today’s blog isn’t … Continue reading

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Lace Parasols

Lace has a long and varied history. There are indications that it may date back to the Romans, but there are attested records of lace making taking place from the 14th Century onwards in mainland Europe.  Lace has a timeless … Continue reading

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