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    X Factor Fashion available at Burton

    You couldn’t escape the X Factor last weekend,  and a lot of the chatter related to the styling of  the contestants. From Amelia Lily’s pink hair, Mischa’s newspaper dress to Frankie’s guyliner, there was some pretty weird styling on display. So thank goodness for the suave image of the guys from ‘The Risk’ and for the sadly departed James Michael, who both looked great on the night. And I am pleased to say that a source has told me that many of the key items they wore came from the High Street, Burton to be exact. The Risk adopted a cool look featuring shirts, tailored jackets and old style braces.…

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    Montague Burton Collection – Great British Heritage.

    After the terrible week that showed the worst of Britain, I want to celebrate some of the best parts of British Heritage. It seemed the perfect thing to write about was the soon to be launched Montague Burton Collection that will be available in selected Burton’s stores in the Autumn. Montague Burton was the founding father of the Burton’s menswear stores, launching the chain in 1904. The collection launched in his name celebrates the best of British in terms of fabrics, manufacturing and design. Digging deep into the Burton’s archives, the design team have produced the classic ‘Charlie’ coat that is fashioned from a coat that belonged to Montague himself.…