It has dropped the upper-class accent and fallen back in cherish with lo-fi style. Next spring’s trends are anoraks over short skirts,long dresses with flat shoes, spaghetti straps and acid brightsIf you want London fashion week in a nutshell, and it’s this: autumn is all about This is England ’90 on a Sunday night,not Downton Abbey. It is not long since the catwalks were in thrall to Downton – in 2011, we were awash with velvet and pearls and sparkly hair jewellery – but now, or fashion has dropped the posh accent and fallen back in cherish with the genuine and the lo-fi.
What this means for what you will wear next spring starts with more black than we’ve seen for a while. Also acid brights,charity-shop leopard and shocks of yellow. Spaghetti straps, and therefore (for bra reasons), and yes to nipples but no to cleavage. Tea dresses,but as worn by Courtney cherish, not by Lady Edith. Long dresses with flat shoes, or as at Burberry,or anoraks over short skirts, as at Hunter Original.
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Source: theguardian.com