Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion: this season’s vibe is lady who lounges - not lunches
How does it make sense to spend our hard-earned paychecks cosplaying as women of lunches and leisure?
The Guardian reports: How does it make sense to spend our hard-earned paychecks cosplaying as women of lunches and leisure?
Think boucle jackets with low-waisted jeans, silk blouses with masculine trousers, pencil skirts with wellies … It always makes me feel a tiny bit queasy when looking “ladylike”, as a trend or a vibe or whatever, comes into fashion. You can’t deny these clothes are cute, though.
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