I absolutely adore Lorna Jane. I have purchased quite a few items over the years and they have lasted through countless workouts for several years and are still the most comfortable clothing I own. I was devastated when all the brick and mortar stores in the states closed down. I can still purchase their products online but there is something to be said about trying different fits before purchase, especially when you're under 5 ft tall (59 inches) and do not have an "off the rack" body shape. I was super excited to find this store in Newcastle, in fact I nearly broke my neck when I walked past. The sales rep, I wish I'd caught her name, was so helpful and accommodating. She was able to look at me and tell me which sizes I would need and she was spot on. I ended up purchasing 4 pairs of pants and 4 sport bras and I was shocked at how much more affordable it was to purchase them here than in the U.S. read more