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Frock Coats

By Dee / January 14, 2012 /

The frock coat, once again another incidence of women enjoying and accepting cross dressing?  A coat with its roots firmly in the 17th Century, where men where peacocks. The Justacorps jacket was a knee-length coat, fitted to the waist and flared below, without a waist seam.  This coat possibly brought to Western Europe by Charles…

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Biker boots

By Dee / January 13, 2012 /

“Quick we need an idea for next season.  I know, lets rummage around in the dirt and grime of 50’s biker culture”, the fashion ‘creatives’ may have said as they once again embarked on another foray in the dressing up box history. So with a little sprinkle of ‘creative genius’ they took heavy leather, grimy…

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