The SEASONLESS EDGE
In viewing all the designer fashion collections here and overseas these past few years, we were struck by the number of coats, knits and even leather and suede in a great many Spring/Summer ranges, while the Autumn/Winter offerings had a lot of imsy little tops and dresses that wouldn’t keep anybody warm. Yes, there are still ‘seasons’ in fashion, but as Burberry’s Christopher Bailey noted, “social media now gives everyone ‘an instant global view,’ and that people no longer care about boundaries or seasons in a world that is half-hot and half-cold all year-round.” For life off the designer runway, that means that there are always great pieces that can be added to anybody’s wardrobe, year round (and now they are often printed rather than plain!) On these pages are…