Multi-faceted Silk and Bamboo thermals protecting you from the elements Over the years, we have sponsored several organisations and charities with our thermal baselayers. It has been not only fascinating having our thermals tried and […]
Versatile baselayers keeping actors warm, on and off set We at Patra love settling in to watch a blockbuster or binge on a boxset. Right now we’re waiting with baited breath for Rachel Weisz’s latest […]
Patra takes a look at top trends for next season Not many of us express a preference for cool winter days over the sunny summer season. However, milder days do have some positives, like that […]
From Brocade to Tussah – the properties and benefits of silk fabrics How well do you know your silks? At Patra, we’re often asked by many of you about the qualities of the different silks […]
How our in-house designers produce the prints and patterns that make our natural clothing so special Have you ever wondered what goes on behind the doors of the design room? It is always a hive […]
Tips and advice for walking – from gentle strolls to power struts Walking a wonderfully relaxing and easy way to stay fit. What’s more, experts suggest that walking just 30 minutes a day can benefit […]
A brief history of cotton fabric As one of the world’s oldest crops, cotton is believed to have first been grown in the Americas from as early as 5,000 BC, and was soon adopted by […]
We celebrate the Queen’s birthday and look at the top trends and fashionistas of the past 60 years Since ascending to the throne in February 1952, Queen Elizabeth’s style has continued to evolve to reflect […]
WIN up to 2 tickets simply by entering our competition This year’s Country Living Magazine’s Spring Fair promises to be bigger and better than ever; with more exhibitors, workshops and a new venue – Alexandra […]
These are the wardrobe essentials we all love This season has barely started, but we already have our favourites. There’s something for all tastes and every occasion, from wardrobe staples to striking outfits – the […]