The (Pre)History of Fashion
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The (Pre)History of Fashion

Despite popular belief, humans have been dressing for fashion for the majority of their existence. Though we picture cavemen and prehistoric peoples as individuals enslaved to basic survival, ancient cultures were filled with decorative accessories, complex patterns, and fashion workers who made the trendy hunter-gatherers possible.

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The Camicia and Italian Renaissance Art
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The Camicia and Italian Renaissance Art

Italian Renaissance art is often a good resource when looking into the fashion of the period. Portraits of the elite show the elaborate fabric, tailoring, and embellishment that went into a garment at this time. However, this article is looking at the undergarment – the ‘camicia da giorno’

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An Interview with This Story Jewellery
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An Interview with This Story Jewellery

Much like with the clothes we wear, the jewellery we choose to accessorise with helps us express our innermost personalities and create our own unique style. Anna Sweet, founder and owner of This Story Jewellery, tells us all about her small business.

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Victorian Mourning Dress
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Victorian Mourning Dress

When a monarch and their family do something, especially in regards to fashion, people tend to follow suit and so, due to Victoria’s deep state of mourning, mourning etiquette and mourning fashion became a staple for Victorian society.

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Maternity Fashions in History
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Maternity Fashions in History

In 2020, maternity clothing is a massive business, with most pregnant people choosing to keep up with the main fashion trends. However, having an entire fashion market dedicated to pregnancy is perhaps more modern than we think. In history, things were a tad bit different. 

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