Ralph Teddy Bear

Cotton - A natural fibre grown on cotton plants

Contemporary - Modern era design

Contemporary - A design reference to indicate post war modern design

New York - A United States State. Commonly known as the Big Apple

Grey - A colour often associated with old age (going grey)

Hand - A part of the body at the end of the arm

Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face

Glass - A solid, typically transparent. Brittle and used in windows. The first patent granted in the UK was for Glass.

Milan - A city in Italy

swiss - Short for Switzerland, one of the richest countries in the world

World - A physical grouping, commonly used to describe earth and everything associated with ti

Wood - A hard material found in trees. Used for tool making, fuel and construction.

Cotton - A 100% natural fibre coming from a cotton boll.

Traditional - Something that has become the same through a period of time and thus repeated.

Contemporary - An object that is living in the same time.

Traditional - Something that has been around for a while and is repeated regularly.

Limited Edition - Something that has a small amount of repeats available.

Innovative - An idea that shows new method and ways of thinking, an original design.

Design - A drawing or styles that shows the look and functionality of something before its made.

Head - The upper part of a body typically separated by the neck.

Disappoint - When expectations are not met.

Limited Edition - When something had been made with not a lot of copies.

The production of Steiff Teddy Bears began in 1880 in Germany by Margaret Steiff who began making children's toys by hand. Today Steiff Teddy Bears are still seen as the highest quality teddy bears on the market. Original teddy bears can be auctioned for vast amounts and are still collected by enthusiasts today. At steiffteddybears.co.uk you can purchase a wide range of teddy bears and assorted animals. They often create limited edition collections that are hugely popular. You can also have teddy bears personalised to create a timeless gift for children and babies. As well as their signature Steiff Teddy Bear, the website also sell a great selection of character bears such as Winnie the Pooh, Sooty and Nemo. Steiff have also created a range of children's clothing to compliment their stuffed animal collection, also available on their website.