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Article: FASHION FOR LIFE; MIMI SPENCER.(Features)
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- The Mail on Sunday (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 4, 2009
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Byline: Illustration SAM WILSON
Clothes are currently being overloaded with all manner of chains and buckles, bolts and rivets, zips and padlocks, catches and latches
Steel yourself for a metal moment H ave you tried to sit down in one of this season's stud dresses yet? I'm just trying to imagine quite how irksome and uncomfortable the whole endeavour might be - the sartorial equivalent of lying on a bed of nails or poking yourself repeatedly in the thigh with a dessert fork. I'm hoping that Balmain - and Versace, Lanvin, Sophia Kokosalaki, Loewe, Yves Saint Laurent, Guy Laroche, Christian Dior and the rest of the design houses to have come up with this ...