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GANT
Gant's history began when Bernard Gant started making shirts in New Haven, USA. He quickly turned his passion for quality and design into......
..the business of making casual sportswear, a style he had seen the need for and believed in. His sons, Marty and Elliot, later joined the company and retained their father's dedication to garment craftsmanship and attention to detail.
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RACHEL RILEY
Born in London, Rachel grew up in Bath, and while attending Cambridge University worked as a model in Paris and Tokyo during her summer holidays...
..she studied needlework and dressmaking at school and later on learnt pattern-cutting at a small haute couture atelier in Paris.
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LITTLE MARC JACOBS
Marc Jacobs is arguably the most influential fashion designer in the world. What stomps down the runway will often determine forthcoming trends around the world....
...the Jacobs look is that of understated cool. A huge fan of urban styling, Jacobs will gather references from the most unlikely of sources; past collections have been prairie inspired to most famously, grunge orientated.
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JUNIOR GAULTIER
Junior Gaultier has arrived at Childrensalon for Autumn/Winter 2009...
...As the wild child of French fashion, Jean Paul Gaultier’s designs have always been cutting edge and technically astounding. The Junior Gaultier line has been receiving wide acclaim since it was unveiled at the menswear show in Paris, when he paraded some dapper-looking youngsters down his catwalk.
"It was a parade of trendy young things off to church in their Sunday best” – Vogue
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BURBERRY
Now under the creative direction of Christopher Baily, the ex-Gucci veteran has stayed true to the incredible house heritage whilst adding youthful innovation...
...the trench coat and check are still there, just transformed into contemporary trendsetting pieces.
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DIOR
Following the closure of his Parisian art gallery, Christian Dior made a living by selling his sketches to design houses
...a revolutionary turn for the fashion world was Diors invention of the 'New Look'.
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