Woman expands business opening up new boutique shop in Cleadon

The owner of a fashion business has celebrated the opening of her second shop.

Judith Thompson has recently opened up The Wardrobe Boutique in Front Street, Cleadon which is already proving popular among residents.

Judith also has another Wardrobe Boutique shop at The Nook, South Shields but was looking for a bigger premises to move out of her East Boldon site where she resided for three and a half years.

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She came across the vacant shop in Cleadon Village, next door to the café she used to run.

The shop specialises in women's fashion offering bespoke products and wedding appointments for guests looking for outfits for the big day.

The Cleadon shop also offers a range of interior products.

Judith has a keen eye for fashion, attending trade shows and always on the lookout for top quality and affordable products for customers.

Judith who runs the shop with the help of Jackie Shotton said: "The opening day was really good. We were surprised how many came through the doors, it was really busy.

"Everybody that came is the shop was really please and all the feedback we had was positive."

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Judith signed for the shop just before Christmas and work began inside the premises in January and is now fully open ready to welcome old and new customers.

Despite just opening up the new shop, Judith wouldn't say no to expanding the business in the future.

Aside from the physical premises the shop also operates online https://thewardrobeboutiqueeastboldon.com/

The shop is open Monday - Saturday from 9am until 5pm.