THE opening of a new fashion boutique in Middlewich has been hailed a huge success.

Pretty Perfect was inundated with customers from the moment the doors opened in Wheelock Street.

Northwich Guardian:

Stylist Stuart Leeman has been overwhelmed by the response to his new fashion boutique

Stylist Stuart Leeman said: "It was extremely busy. We had to ask people to wait outside. Everyone is loving it.

"I couldn't have asked for a better town to set up my first business. Everyone in Middlewich is absolutely lovely."

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Belfast born Stuart is a former stylist and personal shopper for the House of Fraser and has has worked as a manager for high fashion shoe retailer Dune London.

Northwich Guardian:

Pretty Perfect aims to provide designer inspired clothes for women of all ages, shapes and sizes

The 29-year-old has been working round the clock to launch his dream shop which stocks handbags, purses, shoes, trainers and scarves.

"The feedback is unreal," said Stuart, who aims to provide designer inspired clothes for women of all ages, shapes and sizes. "Everyone has been saying how nice the stock is, how lovely it is to see a clothing shop in Middlewich again and that it is all reasonably priced. It has been overwhelming.

"I want to thank all my customers and say a massive thank you to everyone in Middlewich."

A sofa and a coffee machine have been installed to encourage customers to relax and unwind.