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‘This moment needs joy and optimism and feathers’ – London fashion week aims to stay upbeat – The Guardian
There were sheer organza face masks at Bora Aksu, one of the few live catwalk shows that went ahead – but the fashion world was trying to stay positive in very challenging times
Londons first catwalk show since lockdown opened with traditional nurses whites, complete with starched collars and nostalgic ruffle-edged aprons although this was fashion week, so face masks were sheer organza and worn with pillar box red lipstick beneath.
The designer, Bora Aksu, had been thinking about the nurses of 1918, who faced dealing with the flu pandemic immediately after a war. Aksu followed the starched whites with a flurry of party dresses in the frosted pastels of 1920s flapper dr…
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