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Interesting. I thought it was largely Europe. I'll have a look on some labels next time I'm in
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It’s funny, but I’ve always seen your blog as a refreshing alternative to the vacuity of fashion. Classical style is inherently superior to fashion, in my humble opinion.
Absolutely, I agree. I suppose in a series of lifestyle categories the things I write about will always fall into ‘fashion’ as opposed to cars, sports, food etc. The only alternative category would be ‘clothing’, but I’m sure they think that sounds too dull