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Team MSL were privileged to get the opportunity to attend the Brighton University Developments in Dress History Conference. Over three days the conference reflected upon the discipline of dress history and its current place within academic fields of art and humanities. ‘Because of the multi-faceted levels at which clothing functions within any society and any...
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Here at team Semple we are just a day away from our much awaited press day for the launch of our new product Behind the Seams. Behind the Seams, in case you haven’t heard, is a luxury gift service that features a bespoke crafted book detailing the history of your treasured garment. In honour of...
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Somerset House has been home to the sophisticated and fabulous since the dawn of time. It is the hub of the fashion world during fashion week and now, it is attracting a new fashion crowd with it’s current exhibition ‘Making It Up As We Go Along: Twenty Years of Dazed and Confused’. Dazed and Confused...
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Connecting and fashion are what really make Mirna tick and here at MSL we could not agree with her more. Bringing women together through their passion of all things fashion is what we pride ourselves on at MSL; so to come across such a likeminded young women is a real inspiration. Mirna Huhoja is a...
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My friend, the famous Carnatic singer Aruna Sairam was born in Mumbai (or Bombay as she calls it) and told me many stories about South India. She said that before sunrise Tamil women adorn the thresholds of their houses with artistic dot and line drawings, called ‘Kolam’. I did not see Kolam in Mumbai when...
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“Billy Dear, please dress me forever…” She is the worlds most famous blonde, her legendary status is forever captured on film, the classic costumes worn by Hollywood’s ultimate starlet are collectively remembered. There are songs in her honor, memorabilia a plenty and movies that strive to capture the essence of our Marilyn Monroe. She may...
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The long awaited Leonardo da Vinci exhibition has finally arrived. Posters are plastered to every billboard in the area and banners hang outside the entrance to the gallery. Hoards of people gather outside London’s national gallery, forming endless queues that snake around the corners of Trafalgar Square, all hoping to get a golden ticket that...
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Hannah Sanzone describes herself as a “fun, caring, social-butterfly with a passion for people”. A graduate from Bath University, Hannah who once studied drama, can now a day’s be found in South East London where she works in events. Hannah haphazardly fell into her career after being introduced to Caroline Jackson Levy in 2009. The...
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I have been preoccupied lately with the mood of MSL and by that I mean the personality of MSL. How does it feel about itself? What are the people who work at MSL feeling and how do we capture positive contributions? With this in mind we decided to create a daily mood board. The team...
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Changing your career and taking nine months out of work is something only the brave can do. The uncertainty, the fear and most of all the stress is not something everyone can handle but for Alison Sinclair, it was a necessary step to finding complete happiness in her life. Between the years of 1997-2000, Sinclair...
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