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Photos of teachers at Ms Lam Montessori in Brooklyn attracted widespread attention because of their colourful pleated uniforms. Online viewers initially associated the dresses with Issey Miyake’s Pleats Please line.
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Nicolas Ghesquière’s latest Louis Vuitton show linked warm-weather clothing with an imagined urban future. Silk slip dresses, ventilated tunics and fine chiffon layers appeared during an unusually warm October evening in Paris.
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A new set of short-break routes makes parts of the Shropshire Way accessible for visitors arriving by train. A Guardian account follows a two-day walk from Shrewsbury towards Bishop’s Castle through Ratlinghope.
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Daniel Roseberry introduced a more streamlined, sporty element to Schiaparelli’s latest Paris show. Stretch cocktail dresses opened the presentation, while the designer linked the direction to his own preparations for the New York City Marathon.
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Book clubs are attracting renewed interest, yet interviews with organisers and members show that reading together can produce disagreements as well as connection. Conflicts often begin with book selection, participation or differing ideas about what a meeting should provide.
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