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Talking about the rise of the polka dot trend in recent weeks, it got me thinking about other enduring trends that continue to stand the test of time. Those sartorial inclinations that we continue to wear, year in, year out, season after season. Those prints or styles that defy age barriers, trend forecasters, predictions and...
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Underwear as outerwear took the spotlight in 2016; epitomised by silk slip dresses, slinky camisoles and lace bralettes. Ruffles and sequins also rode high on the sartorial wave of 2016 as we ended the year on a luxe, high end feel. But with 2017 firmly underway, the fashion industry can expect some intriguing changes as we...
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Even for the most devout block colour lovers, spots and stripes have always been an acceptable alternative to plain dressing. And over the last few seasons tartan has also slowly made its way into the pattern safe category. But as full on Highland tartan begins to fade there is a new check doing the rounds...
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There are no signs of Marsha’s polished style wavering as we reach the end of the week and the end of her style diary. Looking very elegant in a classic breton striped blouse and navy pleated skirt, baring her envious long legs Marsha accessorises her outfit with a metallic clutch and black trilby. Wearing this beautiful...
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Braving the -9 degree temperature in order to jump a train from Manhattan to Brooklyn was definitely worth the trip. The cold and the long travel didn’t matter when we saw the entrance of the museum. I wasn’t quite sure why Jean Paul Gaultier decided to present his retrospective exhibition out of town, but once I stepped inside,...
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