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Patterns of Fashion at V&A
Who? Victoria and Albert Museum What? Learn about British textile design and fashion from 1750 to today at V&A’s “Patterns of Fashion” gallery talk. Led by the museum’s fashion curator Jenny Lister, the talk uses V&A’s permanent collection to demonstrate how fashion has changed. The talk is free. When? 1pm, 4th of February Where? Cromwell Road, London SW7 2RL How? See website for more information: www.vam.ac.uk
Fashion pick: Baylis Road grab bag from Radley
What? Baylis Road grab bag. Priced at £199. Also available in black. Where? Available online from Radley
Life in Luxury’s guide to: Bertoni1949 Autumn/Winter 2015
So we know it’s a little early to be talking Autumn/Winter 2015 when we’re barely out of spring but the Bertoni1949 AW15 collection is available for preview, and it’s gorgeous, so why not? Founded in 1949, Bertoni is a luxury Italian brand specialising in hard luggage and leather goods. And everything is handmade in Italy. The new collection, unveiled during Milan Fashion Week, is a fusion of contemporary and traditional shapes and materials. Expect everything from alligator and python to zebra-striped hair calf leather. The idea was to have a Women’s Collection that’s both feminine and forceful and to extend that into luggage and trunks. There are six designs in…
Greyhound Lovers Dress by Natalie B Coleman
Who? Natalie B Coleman What? We are simply loving this Greyhound Lovers Dress by Natalie B Coleman. The hand drawn watercolour illustrations shirt top are super chic and a great match to the simple pleating and tailoring. It’s a great little smart casual number for weekend brunch. When? Available now Where? Available online at Young British Designers How? To purchase, visit www.youngbritishdesigners.com
Accessories pick: Cork and leather clutch from Georgina Skalidi
Who? Georgina Skalidi What? It’s not immediately obvious that this cork and leather construction is a clutch but that’s really quite charming. Designed by Georgina Skalidi, the clutch combines both asymmetry and mixed media into one handy carrier. Plus, it can also be used as a shoulder bag with a detachable and adjustable chain. Priced at £90. When? Available now Where? Available online from Carnet de Mode How? Buy now from Carnet de Mode
Fashion pick: Digital floral block print midi dress from Chi Chi London
What? Digital floral block print midi dress from Chi Chi London. Priced at £57.99. Where? Available online from House of Fraser