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Fashion

Timeless classics: some things never go out of style

by • 6th December 2020

Natalie FInnigan explores the impressive history of the Little Black Dress, and the women who pioneered its prevalence on the fashion scene...

The history of fast fashion

by • 6th December 2020

Fashion hasn't always been fast, and with the increase in social media and internet access, it has never been faster. But what are the consequences? ...

History’s fashion icons: Elizabeth I, Frida Kahlo, and Marilyn Monroe

by • 6th December 2020

Sofia, Sara and Meg show how three powerful fashion icons of the past have influenced the clothing trends we see today....

Keeping up with the Gibson Girls

by • 6th December 2020

In response to an article about the Gibson Girls and their influence on the feminine ideal, Katie Brownlee considers how the Kardashians support the old-fashioned perceptions of...

When animal fashion goes beyond print

by • 4th December 2020

Keira Carr recalls the harmful trend of the early 2000s, and considers the dangers of using animals as nothing but stylish accessories. ...

Around the world in style: Russia, the Philippines, and India

by • 1st December 2020

Writers from different cultural backgrounds delve into the history of their heritage, and share how traditional attire can, over time, make its way into mainstream fashion. ...

Who Wears the Pants

by • 30th November 2020

It isn't the clothes that are powerful, it's the women who wear them. Sophia Ayub discusses how feminism and fashion go hand in hand...

Pretty Little Thing Black Friday – Sale of the year?

by • 30th November 2020

Coats, jeans and dresses for pennies... but what is the true cost of these ridiculously cheap sales?...

Traditional Native American Culture and Fashion

by • 29th November 2020

What better time than Native American Heritage Month to discover the cultural traditions and dress that belong to one of the most well- established cultures in modern society. ...

How queer culture has impacted fashion

by • 29th November 2020

Keira Carr shares how queer culture has influenced fashion, and discusses the ways in which fashion can be used to identify with the LGBTQ+ community. ...