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History and guide of shirt dresses

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on September 10, 2021September 10, 2021
  • Fashion
Everything you need to know about shirt dresses

Everything you need to know about shirt dresses and how to choose the right style for you The shirt dress is a classic garment that has withstood the test of time. It’s a firm favourite […]

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The history and evolution of skirts

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on July 12, 2019November 22, 2019
  • Heritage
The history and evolution of skirts

From Maxis to Minis and every skirt in-between If there is one type of clothing that has had a rich history through the ages, it is most definitely the skirt. From the straw-woven skirt dating […]

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Dior Exhibition

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on April 29, 2019April 29, 2019
  • Fashion
Dior at the V&A

Patra unravel Dior at the V&A If there is one designer that helped shape fashion in the 20th century, it is Christian Dior. He re-invented the female silhouette, while his “New Look” (a term coined […]

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Style icons through the Queen’s reign

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on April 4, 2017April 4, 2017
  • Fashion
Patra iconic fashion

We celebrate the Queen’s birthday and look at the top trends and fashionistas of the past 60 years Since ascending to the throne in February 1952, Queen Elizabeth’s style has continued to evolve to reflect […]

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The History of Blouses

  • by Rita Patra
  • Posted on March 30, 2015June 25, 2015
  • Fashion

Past and modern trends of a wardrobe essential Coco Chanel once said that ‘Fashion is not something that exists in dresses only. Fashion is in the sky, in the street, fashion has to do with […]

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