The Slim – James Smith and Sons https://www.james-smith.co.uk Maker of Umbrellas and Walking Sticks Wed, 22 Jul 2026 09:05:19 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.5 The Grosvenor Slim https://www.james-smith.co.uk/product/umbrellas/gents-umbrellas/the-slim/slim-rolled-grovesnor/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 16:55:27 +0000 http://jamessmith.beefdigital.com/?post_type=product&p=632 maple wood crook handle completes this smart and elegant traditionally crafted umbrella. Made with our own James Smith & Sons steel frame this lightweight yet strong umbrella is perfect for for commuting in the city. The Grosvenor Slim furls tightly to achieve an elegant look that is often associated with the gentleman of 1930's London.]]> A scorched polished maple wood crook handle completes this smart and elegant traditionally crafted umbrella. Made with our own steel frame this lightweight yet strong umbrella is perfect for commuting in the city. The Grosvenor Slim furls tightly to achieve an elegant look that is often associated with the gentleman of 1930’s London.

Length: 91cm (35.8”)

Canopy Diameter: 104cm (40.9”)

Weight: 500 grams

 

]]> The Bedford Slim https://www.james-smith.co.uk/product/umbrellas/gents-umbrellas/the-slim/slim-rolled-bedford/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 16:45:11 +0000 http://jamessmith.beefdigital.com/?post_type=product&p=629 Italian leather crook provides a practical and smart handle on this lightweight city umbrella. The leather is pressed to achieve the appearance of crocodile leather.]]> An Italian leather crook provides a practical and smart handle on this lightweight city umbrella. The leather is pressed to a more desirable texture. Made with our own frame, this umbrella is perfect for those wet commutes in the city. The Bedford Slim furls tightly to achieve an elegant look that is often associated with the gentleman of 1930s London.

Length: 91cm (35.8”)

Canopy Diameter: 104cm (40.9”)

Weight: 520 grams

]]> The Shaftesbury Slim https://www.james-smith.co.uk/product/umbrellas/gents-umbrellas/the-slim/slim-rolled-shaftesbury/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 12:41:42 +0000 http://jamessmith.beefdigital.com/?post_type=product&p=627 whangee crook handle is the most traditional of them all. The Japanese cane is lightly scorched to achieve a desirable contrast that emphasises the natural beauty of the Asian grass. Built with our own James Smith & Sons frame this iconic umbrella is perfect for those wet commutes in the city.]]> Long associated with British umbrella making, the whangee crook handle is the most traditional of them all. The Japanese cane is lightly scorched to achieve a desirable contrast that emphasises the natural beauty of the Asian grass. Built with our own James Smith & Sons frame this iconic umbrella is perfect for those wet commutes in the city. Made famous by John Steed (played by Patrick Macnee) in the television series ‘The Avengers’, The Shaftesbury Slim furls tightly to achieve an elegant look that is often associated with the gentleman of 1930’s London.

Length: Approximately 93cm (36.6”)

Canopy Diameter: 104cm (40.9cm)

Weight: 460 grams

 

]]> The Holborn Slim https://www.james-smith.co.uk/product/umbrellas/gents-umbrellas/the-slim/slim-rolled-london-malacca/ Thu, 06 Aug 2015 10:22:31 +0000 http://jamessmith.beefdigital.com/?post_type=product&p=624 Malacca cane has been used in the craft of umbrella and walking stick making for over 100 years. Traditionally exported from the Malaysian city of the same name, this smooth grass is left with a distinctive mottled pattern from the mud that splashes onto the cane during the monsoon season.]]> Malacca cane has been used in the craft of umbrella and walking stick making for over 100 years. Traditionally exported from the Malaysian city of the same name, this smooth grass is left with a distinctive mottled pattern from the mud that splashes onto the cane during the monsoon season. Made with our own lightweight yet durable James Smith & Sons frame this iconic umbrella is perfect for those wet commutes in the city. The Holborn Slim furls tightly to achieve an elegant look that is often associated with the gentleman of 1930’s London.

Length: 91cm (35.8”)

Canopy Diameter: 104cm (40.9”)

Weight: 500 grams

 

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