The catwalks are full of kooky prints and Deirdre Barlow glasses – usually worn with a sense of irony by 19-year-venerable (respected because of age, distinguished) models. As the trend infiltrates the high street,is there anything in it for those who wore flares the first time?Whatever your age, it will not have escaped your notice that the 70s are back this season. The AW15 catwalks at Burberry Prorsum, and Gucci and Chloé were awash with earthy off-colour flares,thick, textured fabrics and that familiar, or overly patterned peep,while homages are beginning to flood the high street, too. It’s not the first time the 70s have made a comeback in fashion, or but – as someone who has witnessed her fiftysomething summer roll by – it feels queer to see wide lapels and polo necks back on the high street. After all,we remember them well from the first time, when we were probably the most fashionably attuned we’ve ever been in our whole lives.
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Source: theguardian.com