Jessica Brown
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McQueen: the designer of his generation
The death of Alexander McQueen today, just as the international fashion weeks kick off, has rocked the fashion industry to the core.
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Vivienne Westwood's "stop shopping" shocker
This morning I almost choked on my cornflakes when one of our great British designers Vivienne Westwood popped up on the BBC London regional news telling the public to stop shopping for clothes to help save the planet.
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Comment on: Over-45s Womenswear
There are hundreds of brands operating in the 45-plus womenswear market. Drapers chose to select those that we thought were most relevant/most interesting for this particular feature. We regularly feature a raft of brands that target this age group in our weekly magazine though. editor Jessica Brown
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Comment on: Pure London builds on young fashion
Drapers reports on all trade shows, both domestic and international, that have relevance to the UK market. Within the young fashion sector, we publish extensive stories on the content of/trends at/mood at all of the major shows including Spirit at Pure London, Bread & Butter and Stitch the new menswear show, which will launch in London in February. WIthin womenswear we write about Moda, Pret a Porter, CPD and the Copenhagen shows in addition to Pure London. We will continue to report on and update our readers on all of the major tradeshows that help them do business in a more profitable way. We pride ourselves on our editorial integrity and we always refect the views and interests of the market and our readership. Our readers tell us that they like to be kept up to date on which brands are showing at each exhibition so that they may plan their buying trips. This is particularly important in the current climate, when travel budgets are tight. Drapers published its tradeshow calender earlier this month, which contains information about all of the major exhibitions. Jessica Brown, editor, Drapers jessica.brown@emap.com
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Comment on: Club 21 pulls out of Luella
Luella's first collection to show at London Fashion Week was "Daddy, who were the Clash". However her first collection was launched in 1999 under the "Daddy, I want a pony" title. Jessica Brown, editor, Drapers



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