Category: news

Vicuna Scarf

For those of you who feel generous this Christmas we have the ultimate scarf – a Vicuna scarf. You will love the touch that is Vicuna – the finest hair on the planet. Only 1 lb of hair is produced by an adult Vicuna per year, which makes the fibre so rare. It is available in […]

St Giles Street Fully Open !

After 23 long frustrating weeks, Montys are pleased to report that St Giles Street and all the roads nearby are open to road traffic and shoppers. Apart from some snagging and finishing that is required which will be completed this week I hope you will all agree that the finished article looks worthy of St […]

St Giles October Fair

The Guildhall will be hosting another of our “Love Northampton” independent business events this Saturday 22nd October. Situated in the Great Hall at the Guildhall, it will give independent local businesses both large and small the opportunity to showcase their products and services to a newer and wider audience and to encourage shoppers to support […]

St Giles Street Update

STOP PRESS NEWS: There is light at the end of the tunnel and now it’s not an express train coming the other way ! We have been promised that St Giles Street will be OPEN on Friday 21st October. We will see and will update all of you, our loyal customers who have battled through to visit not only […]

Northampton in Bloom Award

Northampton has received a prestigious award from the East Midlands in Bloom committee for “have the whole town in bloom”. Northampton also retained the Silver Gift award in this year’s East Midlands in Bloom competition. Montys would like to thank everyone concerned for the hanging baskets and troughs around the town adding some colour to everyday […]

New Tony – 1 Year at Montys

“New” Tony is becoming “Old” Tony after celebrating 1 year at Montys already, time flies when you are having fun. Tony Hillyard is looking after the suit department alongside new member of staff – Simon. Tony has had many years of experience under his belt having worked alongside our original “Old Tony” who we continue […]

St Giles Street Improvements

Sadly our end of St Giles Street is still closed as the chaps from S&D paving move their way up St Giles Street towards Fish Street. We have new lamp posts and signage, a new Zebra crossing is on it’s way in Derngate and things are progressing nicely. The chaps are running 7 weeks ahead […]

Back To School Tailoring

Just under a week to go before a new school year beckons. Montys are ideally situated to help with any last minute alterations to any schoolwear that may need shortening, letting out, taking in or just plain adjusting. We have our own tailoresses on site and can quickly and efficiently resize dresses, trousers, shorts, jackets, […]

New Staff Member at Montys

We’re giving a warm welcome to our newest team member at Montys – Simon Taylor who like us has years worth of experience and knowledge in the menswear industry. He will be working with Tony and Patrick in both the Suit and Jacket & Trouser departments, as well as making a great cup of tea […]

Qatar Goodwood Festival 26th-30th July

With five days of thrilling action set against the magnificent backdrop of the rolling Sussex countryside, Qatar Goodwood Festival – popularly known as Glorious Goodwood – is the sporting and social highlight of the flat-racing season. Fashion, high society and horseracing all come together for some of the world’s greatest horses and jockeys to do […]