Steiff Rico Golden Retriever

Embroidered - A decorative stitching technique

Black - A colour which does not emit any colour of the spectrum. Black absorbs all frequencies of the spectrum.

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

Hand - A pointer which indicates time on a clock face

Gift - Something that is presented without expecting anything in return

Quality - An object that has quality is superior in function and finish than a less quality object.

Large - something that takes up more space than normal.

Cream - A warmer tone of white, also a thick white/yellow food liquid used in cooking.

Airbrushed - When a photo is tweaked to change the way it looks.

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

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.