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Hopefully it isn't against the rules to put up a recommendation for another member. I have used HFE Signs http://www.hfe-signs.co.uk quite a few times in the past and have just received my latest banner has just arrived and looks fantastic.
They are excellent value, offer a very quick...
I would visit the StockXchange show this weekend (Sunday and Monday) at ILEC - Earls Court, there are always wholesalers there supplying the brands you are after. https://www.offpriceshow.co.uk/
The two sources you have quoted are not really directories, The Trader is basically the website for the now defunct Trader magazine and wholesaledeals is in reality a 'scraping' site picking up deals from various sources on the web, this you have to pay to access at I think about £15 a month...
If you are looking for branded clothing as a new business you are going to have to be buying form the clearance market and most of this will be 'cut label'.
We have quite a few menswear suppliers listed http://www.thewholesaler.co.uk/suppliers/clothing_and_fashion/menswear/
Also take a look at...
Try Crown Display or KAS Shopfittings, links to both websites are here. http://www.thewholesaler.co.uk/suppliers/retail_services_and_equipment/shopfitting/
I assume it is a fairly small amount and mixed so would probably not of interest to commercial clearance traders. There is a group on Facebook for Joblots which maybe a good way of getting rid of it all in one go with the minimum of hassle.
You will not get current chainstore stock from a wholesalers, what you will find is end of lines, overstocks, last seasons stock and it will be 'cut label' as a rule. Also bear in mind that some retailers can get a bit funny about you advertising even end line in their name.
As mentioned above...
Apart from the many valid comments above, this domain was only created on 28th Jan, 8 days before you made this started this thread. I think you are expecting a miracle.
You need to buy from wholesalers to have any chance of making a profit but this will involve buying in larger quantities and holding stock which obviously means more investment.
Try our clothing categories for UK suppliers http://www.thewholesaler.co.uk/suppliers/clothing_and_fashion/ You will have a lot of trouble trying to find any big brands willing to supply an online star up directly.