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“We must get away from this idea that you’re just sitting there rigidly like a doll, women climbed mountains in corsets” The truth about history’s most controversial garment
Grace Cassidy explores the history of corsetry, as it makes a return to modern day fashion and asks whether or not we’ve misunderstood the garment. Bridgerton has changed the world as we know it, or at least it has the corsetry world. With 82 million households tuning in within the first month of release, the…
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The Downfall of Marks & Spencer
Marks and Spencer have been a part of the British high-street for as long as we can remember (since 1884 to be precise). It’s the place where generations have shopped, and it has become a well trusted brand. However, over the last decade trouble hit as M&S announced store closures. When we think of Marks…
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Are men too comfortable with the jeans and t-shirt combo to experiment with fashion?
Fashion has targeted a predominantly female market for as long as we can remember, but has the amount of male interest in fashion been overlooked? A woman can find anything and everything her heart desires in terms of fashion with the new surge in e-commerce and usually for reasonable prices, but the same cannot be…
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How has COVID-19 changed the game for small businesses?
With lockdowns becoming the new normal, small and independent businesses are coming and going like the tide, but what long-term effect is this having on the ones that remain? Fashion North’s Megan Hagel investigates. The UK has been put under national lockdown three times since the beginning of the pandemic in March 2020, each time…
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How to feel as confident as your clothes
Did you know that what you wear reflects how you feel? According to career and confidence coach Julie Cullen, this also works in reverse. Use the outfit you choose to wear as a means to help lift your mood and feel as confident as your clothes… Julie Cullen at www.juliecullen.co.uk Waking up, feeling down can…
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3 spring maximalist outfits styled by Amy Garrity
Amy Garrity, @amyjanegarrity, 27, is a maximalist fashion stylist from Glasgow, Scotland. For those that don’t know, maximalism and maximalist style focuses on bold colours, mixed patterns and is the trend set to lead Gen-Z out of lockdown and back to reality. View this post on Instagram A post shared by (@amyjanegarrity) Amy…