The new conservatives

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Six young designers draw their inspiration from haute couture, in contrast to their street-influenced predecessors. They put modern twists onto classic designs. Mark Badgley and James Mischka, Wynn Smith, Stephan Janson, Shawn Ray Fons and Ocimar Versolato are profiled.

Author: Urquhart, Rachel
Janson, Stephan, Mischka, James, Smith, Wynn, Fons, Shawn Ray, Versolato, Ocimar, Badgley, Mark

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Platforms

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Platform shoes are making a comeback in 1992. The platforms of the 1970s are remembered fondly by a fashion writer who describes the psychological advantages of wearing four-inch platforms to work.

Author: Killen, Mary
Psychological aspects, Fashion, Shoes

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Hats off to Philip Treacy - his fanciful designs are turning heads, as Mary Killen reports

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Hat designer Philip Treacy creates hats that are both whimsical and sophisticated.

Author: Killen, Mary
Hats, Treacy, Philip Anthony

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Subjects list: Innovations, Fashion designers
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