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“RTW June” – how did it go?
4 Jul 2017

“RTW June” – how did it go?

by fabrickated | posted in: Organisation, Style advice | 24

After a long month of “Me Made” in May I wanted to reassert my style choices. So this month I have mainly worn ready to wear options that I feel are more stylish and contemporary than my old home-made suits and … Continued

approachability, authority, blue, summer, trousers, white, workwear, yellow
Me Mad May is over; bring on RTW June!
6 Jun 2017

Me Mad May is over; bring on RTW June!

by fabrickated | posted in: Organisation, Style advice | 23

I did the fourth week of MMMay17 but I had some phone problems so I can’t show you the pictures, except one. Here I am with a nice old 1960s Kimono sleeved jacket in the softest lemon wool. All the … Continued

#MMMay17, authority, business casual, fashion, wardrobe
Norm core
26 Aug 2016

Norm core

by fabrickated | posted in: Designing, Inspiration | 11

Until Su of Sewstyled drew “Norm Core” to my attention i had a strange idea about what it was. I thought Norm Core was a bit of a joke trend – the trend that isn’t a trend, fashion that isn’t fashion. … Continued

approachability, authority, fashion, fitting in, Norm Core, Sarah Burton, standing out, style
Men’s Style – who will win the next election?
22 Aug 2014

Men’s Style – who will win the next election?

by fabrickated | posted in: Colour Analysis, Style advice | 4

Politically this is an almost impossible question to answer. The polls are jumping about, the dynamics between the main parties and the smaller ones are changing all the time, and the electorate is fickle. But what I can tell you … Continued

authority, Conservative, Labour, Liberal Democrat, men in politics, UKIP
A commissioned post – for Inside Housing magazine!
21 Aug 2014

A commissioned post – for Inside Housing magazine!

by fabrickated | posted in: Colour Analysis, Style advice | 2

I got a call the other day from a journalist who told me she “couldn’t get enough” of my blog. I suspected a wind-up, but she was genuine. We agreed to meet. In walked a smiley young woman, flat shoes, … Continued

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