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When we consider the one item in our wardrobes that we simply could not live without, what springs to mind? Of course, underwear and warm clothes must rank highly for the sake of reason, but I would say denim tops many a person’s list.  From denim jackets to dungarees and a good pair of jeans,...
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floral
When you ask people some of their favourite prints to wear when it comes to fashion, I think florals – both bold and ditsy – would be a popular choice. From the vibrant, big florals of the 60s, to the vintage florals of the 70s, and the smaller subtle prints of the 90s, we still...
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who made your clothes?
There’s no denying we are a generation used to the faster things in life. Hungry? With the press of a button you can have your favourite food, prepared just how you like it, in front of you within ten minutes. Need to get somewhere? You know the deal. Download an app and we’ll get you...
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You definitely have it worse. I wore GAP jumpers with Kappa trousers that had poppers at the side. That was cool, then. I remember playing Snake on my Nokia 3310. I remember going to a party at the local youth club and singing my heart out to Destiny’s Child, ‘‘I’m a Survivor’’. I remember wearing...
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You may remember not so long ago we shared the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals’ (PETA) video, encouraging fashion outlets across the UK and US to stop selling angora fur products in their stores. The terrifyingly disturbing footage – shot by PETA Asia – shows innocent angora rabbits in China having their precious...
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My teenage years were navigated through the aroma of CK1 and the wearability of conspicuous consumption. Hands up who remembers Calvin Klein jeans slung deliciously low on Marky Mark’s derrière? That’s the 90s’s right there. I especially remember purchasing a cream French Connection t-shirt complete with mint green lettering: what the FCUK was I thinking?...
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