DAP Squared | ukmade – UK Made Products

10 reasons for giving British made gifts this Christmas:

Helping preserve the future of British manufacturing and craftsmanship.
You know where what you are buying is coming from.
You are preserving and creating jobs for British workers.
You are bestowing a gift that does not have a massive carbon footprint.
It gives you the chance to buy something of quality that will last.
You are encouraging others to buy British.
You are helping people to realise that we do still make many wonderful things in the UK.
You are being patriotic.
British factories have ethical hygienic production, fair wages & decent working conditions.
You are helping ensure future security of supply.

Manufacturing in the UK allows companies to control supply, guarantee quality, offer flexibility and to be ethical and environmentally sound. Please support UK industry by buying British.

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Shops like M&S no longer sell British made underwear and it is hard to find underwear that is made in the UK. However there is still some great British made underwear made. Here are a few possibilities (in no particular order) for British made underpants and swimwear:

Kiniki Franco Boxer Black. Made in England.

*Kiniki (JW Walker Limited) make very good quality underwear for men and swimwear for men and women at a good price and come highly recommended. They are perhaps most famous for making tan though swimwear. Designed, manufactured and dispatched from their factory in Staffordshire, England. Each and every pair of their mens underwear & mens & womens Tan Through swimwear is made in England. However, currently all their ladies (bamboo) underwear is made in Turkey. Kinki plans that in future their womens underwear will once again be made in their factory in England, so keep an eye out for that. The Bolin razors they sell are made in England. However the socks, bags and suncare cream they sell are foreign made – http://www.kiniki.com