Year: 2015

Our Ballymena Today Guide to buying your School Uniform is designed to take the stress out of your school shopping. Ballymena uniform shops are stocked with blazers, shirts, blouses, sweaters and sports kit ready for you to get kitted out. If you head in early enough you should be able to pick up the correct sizes before they all get snapped up and most store offer services allowing you to pay off your uniform between now and the start of school. Here are our top tips for uniform shopping which isn’t a chore. Avoid to queues In July the Uniforms shops are stocked and ready to get your child sorted out. Leaving your shopping trip until the end of August leaves you with no leeway if you need to order something in or get something altered. Bear in mind that things like blazers will need to get crests put on which could take from 3-5 weeks! Trust you shop assistant If you are unsure about what you need then listen to the shop assistant. Chances are that they have been selling uniforms all summer and know exactly who wears what. Some schools make sweaters compulsory, some only accept clip on ties, some have blue sock but the pupils would rather wear black tights. Your shop assistant will have local knowledge to help you out. Remember they are there to help you. Try...