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I am probably one of The Sartorialist’s biggest fans. Having spent three of the most recent years of my career trend spotting for high street brands and luxury Italian fabric mills, I have used this as one of my bibles. As I know do so many others in the industry. Such a simple tool to [...]

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What great news that my Petal Sculpt dress pulled top prize at the style awards for Ladies Day at Aintree last week. Thats a better result than winning any each way bet on the horses! Here’s the article from, plus a picture of the winner, Sophie Fairclough with Colleen. Always knew it was a favourite! [...]

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Welcome to our world of…frocks!

We felt it important to share our trend knowledge first and foremost, and as we spend (well Suzannah spends all her time) looking at dresses -well, not solely dresses, but art, furniture, film and vintage, which inspire the dresses that she creates. The blog’s ambition is to portray her discerning and passionate eye for the [...]

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No 5 Shared Love

http://www.howieandbelle.com:   French furniture from Howie and Belle – www.howieandbelle.com creates the most inspiring colour palette. The raspberry red is the most saturated hot pink, which we will be using for Autumn Winter and Spring Summer too. The intensity and depth of all the shades will make the palette wearable and have a real feeling [...]

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No 4 Shared Love

www.vintageacademe.com/ / www.howieandbelle.com       Inspiring the eveningwear spirit for Autumn Winter, I came across these great finds from the www.vintageacademe.com.The fabulous rich opera coat is perfect eveningwear inspiration.  From Howie and Belle, the most adorable cream pleated shade in oyster cream silk, creates the most romantic detailing, and will probably inspire a basque of [...]

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No 3 Shared Love

www.ninaandlola.com / www.melissaplasticdreams.com:     The fifties colours are really inspiring on this vintage dress from www.ninaandlola.com The wide sporty tipping detail is charming and elegant and a real inspiration for Spring Summer 2010, which we are working on at the moment.    

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No 2 Shared Love

www.20ltd.com:   The online shop offering exclusive, super rare limited edition design pieces in very low numbers… Our site loves are the Norum 1958 Oliver Goldsmith sunglasses with hand carved Yew tree temples! Er…how cool? And the oh so charming 3.1 Philip Lim Table-Tennis dress..Melt!               We are in [...]

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No 1 Shared Love

The discovery of the site www.atelier-mayer.com   As we are the queens of everything vintage and because the majority of our dresses are based on either vintage couture, or vintage fabrics. This site, the discerning choice made by the founders Carmen Haid and Alice Kodell, and the amazing sophistication of the site itself inspired us [...]

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