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White Stuff Autumn Collection – 1990s revisited
I’ve just spent some time perusing the new collection of one of my favourite High Street Stores. White Stuff, and there’s definitely some nostalgia for the 1990s in the range. This collection is full of chunky layers, winter florals and muted shades that evoke the early 1990s grunge collection of Marc Jacobs for Perry Ellis. Long maxi skirts teamed with the cosiest chunky knit sweaters, leggings and boots teamed with long-line knits and thick knotted scarves and pretty dark floral dresses are all included in the fabulous range. There are echoes of early 1990s heroes, from Kurt Cobain in his slightly oversized sweaters that draped off the shoulder,to Claire Danes…
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fashion shockers of the week
It’s been quite a week for Fashion, the Emmys showcased some style stunners and style disasters, Kate Moss and Topshop parted ways, and Coleen‘s new Littlewoods ad was aired for the first time. We are now counting down the days to Vogue‘s ‘fashion big night out’, the opening of Lily Allen‘s ‘Lucy in Disguise’ and to Peter Pilotto’s collection for Kipling hitting the net. Here are a few other fashion events/happenings that have surprised me this week. I couldn’t believe just how fabulous the Marilyn Monroe – esque Kelly Osbourne looked on ‘the Emmys fashion police’. Soft blonde hair, porcelain skin, lovely white dress. Kelly has been nursing a broken…