FASHION MOMENTS M-Z
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Men In Pants
The show-off sex has no problem with removing their kit. After all, the male as sexual icon.. Click here to read more
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Military
Richard Gere, looking more pretty than warlike, sums up fashion’s continuing interest in military dress. Click here to read more.
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Norman Parkinson
Unfeasibly thin and eccentrically tall, Norman Parkinson cut through the waters...Click here to read more..
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Open Top Car
Continentals have long considered the Brits the dirtiest people in Europe ever since the shock and bemusement...Click here to read more.
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Photo Finish
The cameras of the 19th century required the subject to remain very still.... Click here to read more.
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Polka Dots
Kicking out Jeff Chandler, her cross-dressing lover, the 1950s actress....Click here to read more
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Princess Margaret
You may remember the woman who was once second in line to the throne as a rather sad old lady in a wheelchair. Click here to read more
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Regal Tang
There are many ways of being a queen. You can dress down or up. Dowdy or magnificent. Click here to read more.
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Saucy Lingerie
Our perceptions of what should be kept private have moved on considerably since Janet Reger...Click here to read more
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Scarlet Dresses
In the 1930s, Ethel Merman, who was once described by Kenneth Tynan as “the most relaxed brass section on earth”, Click here to read more..
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Shorts
Fashion is a stubbornly one-way street. Despite the efforts of Vivienne Westwood .....Click here to read more
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Spots
Fashion is at the height of the raunchiness curve right now......Click here to read more..
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Stephen Jones
Millinery has had a rough time over the past 50 years. Click here to read more.
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Stripes
Like the architects who created the Baptistery in Florence, designers have always.... Click here to read more.
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Studs
A dire development over the past 10 years has been the clanking growth of ironmongery....Click here to read more.
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Sunglasses
Romantics claim that the eyes are the mirror of the soul. Strange, then, that at the first hint of sun.. Click here to read more.
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Sunhats
As old copies of fashion magazines make clear, upper-class women set the tone and the trend between the wars. Click here to read more.
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Swimsuits
Bikinis, named after the atoll on which nuclear weapons were tested in from 1946 to 1958. Click here to read more.
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Tail Coat
The cutaway coat was a classic piece of 18th-century pragmatism. Developed as a riding coat... Click here to read more..
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The Avenger
We've all been brainwashed into believing that ..... Click here to read more.
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The Stylist
For those outside the fashion world, the title stylist is confusing. A certain degree of uncertainty.. Click here to read more
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Trench Coat
Style is about looking effortlessly right. Give even a hint that you’ve tried and you’ve blown it. Click here to read more..
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Twiggy
In fashion, second comings are not uncommon. Chanel returned from a long retirement in 1954. Click here to read more..
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Twin Sets
Remember those photographs of your mother or even grandmother .... Click here to read more.
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White
We all know why white is the favourite for wedding dresses, but lots of women feel that its......... Click here to read more.
