Flounces, florals and the gentler face of fashion
Article Abstract:
Some high-profile designers did not attend the 2001 London Fashion Week, giving new designers the chance to attract some attention. Roland Mouret presented his strongest collection so far, while the Boudicca and Noronha both placed strong emphasis on tailoring.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Frills and spills on the student catwalk
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The 2001 Graduate Fashion Week Gala show presented the work of around 80 students from 20 colleges. The fact that this event is sponsored by Topshop may act as a disincentive to cutting-edge design.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Quiet revolution
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The life and career of the French fashion designer Jean Paul Gautier are examined in detail. Best known for flamboyant clothes design, in 2001 his work has become more discreet and understated.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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