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Must-have Items for a Timeless Wardrobe

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on February 6, 2019February 6, 2019
  • Collections
Must-have Items for a Timeless Wardrobe

How to select classic outfit essentials No matter the weather, you need some staples that will get you through the whole year. Investment, quality pieces are hard to come by, while this transitional weather doesn’t […]

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SS19 Fashion Highlights and Trends

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on January 11, 2019April 3, 2020
  • Collections
Patra SS19 trends

What to expect for Spring and Summer 2019 It might seem like we are stuck in the January blues but fear not because the sun will shine again! Spring collections have already started hitting the […]

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2018 Year Review

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 19, 2018December 19, 2018
  • Christmas
Review of the year 2018

Patra looks back at another memorable twelve months As another busy year draws to a close, the Patra team take a moment to look back on 2018. If you’re anything like us, you may well […]

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How to wear prints in winter

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on December 5, 2018April 3, 2020
  • Fashion
How to wear prints

Brighten up your wardrobe with patterns and prints Winter is such a dreary and drab season; cold and grey all around. The good news is that there is no reason why our clothes have to […]

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10 Key Pieces You Need for Your Winter Wardrobe

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 21, 2018November 21, 2018
  • Christmas
10 Key Pieces You Need for Your Winter Wardrobe

The Patra essential items you need to keep warm and stylish in Winter 2018 Temperatures are slowly dropping, but have no fear! With the following ten key pieces you will keep the cold away, plus […]

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What is Noil Silk?

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on November 8, 2018April 3, 2020
  • History & Science
what is noil silk?

The matt silk that is such a great fabric for womenswear At Patra, we pride ourselves on our silk knowledge. We select the purest, softest types of silk and thoroughly research the manufacturing process to […]

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The Iconic Pencil Skirt and Its Origins

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on October 25, 2018October 29, 2018
  • Fashion
The history and origins of the pencil skirt

From Dior to Joan Collins: The People that made the Pencil Skirt famous time after time It is probably the most dependable skirt of all and famed for its ability to show off your figure. […]

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The history, origins and benefits of cashmere

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on October 10, 2018April 3, 2020
  • Heritage
The history, origins and benefits of cashmere

All your cashmere questions answered Cashmere is, rightly, considered the jewel in the crown of fabrics. It is the most precious and luxurious of fabrics, with a history spanning over centuries and involving some of […]

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Sustainable and Versatile Bamboo Clothing

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on September 23, 2018June 8, 2020
  • Health and Wellness
Bamboo clothing and accessories

Why Bamboo clothing is the perfect choice for comfort as well as a more ethical wardrobe Fashion is probably the world’s biggest polluter. The industry depletes resources, pollutes water and air and creates a lot […]

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The Patra Guide to Sleeves and Necklines

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on September 7, 2018April 3, 2020
  • Fashion
The Patra Guide to Sleeves and Collars

How sleeve lengths and necklines can define a garment Selecting a top or dress is not easy; sleeve length and necklines play a key role in the process. They have to reflect the occasion for […]

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