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May 10, 2013
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Apr 26, 2013
Vanessa Friedman: Public image v private finance
‘I can’t begin to speculate on the cost of, say, Michelle Obama’s wardrobe’
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Apr 19, 2013
Vanessa Friedman: Earth to Bloomberg
Finding New York’s mayor on the cover of an Italian style magazine read far from home was a little odd
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Apr 12, 2013
Vanessa Friedman: An image cast in iron
Margaret Thatcher understood the power of the consistent persona, of dress as shorthand
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- Mrs Moneypenny A salute to Mrs T from Mrs M
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Mar 29, 2013
Pope and circumstance
Since his selection at the papal conclave, Pope Francis has been communicating through his clothes
- Shanty town celebrates papal inauguration
- Christopher Caldwell The new, humble Pope
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Mar 22, 2013
Sheryl Sandberg’s mistake
Why didn’t she ever write about how she decided what to wear in an office filled with guys in hoodies?
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- Emma Jacobs Men must lean in to the family
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Mar 15, 2013
Is it all right for the kids?
London is about to welcome its first children’s fashion week, and the potential to accessorise with controversy is high
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Mar 8, 2013
Black and white
Key trends for autumn/winter 2013, straight from the runways
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Mar 6, 2013
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 7
Empowering clothes that make women feel wonderful
- Vanessa Friedman Paris runway report 6
- Vanessa Friedman Paris runway report 5
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Mar 5, 2013
Paris Fashion Week – runway report 6
Saint Laurent barely showed fashion – it showed attitude
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Mar 4, 2013
Paris Fashion Week – runway report 5
Givenchy, Maiyet, Chloé and Stella McCartney mix tailoring with luxed-up femininity
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Mar 3, 2013
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 4
Gaultier’s old hits and Céline’s functionality with finesse
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Mar 1, 2013
Milan Fashion Week 2013
The key autumn/winter trends, straight from the runways
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Mar 1, 2013
Spikes and seams
Punk accessories were a dominant theme on and off the catwalks in Milan
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Mar 1, 2013
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 3
Dior takes its local antecedents forward with a lot of style
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Feb 28, 2013
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 2
Alexander Wang updates the historical Balenciaga stereotype
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Feb 27, 2013
Paris Fashion Week: runway report 1
Dries Van Noten offers a powerful statement about dualism
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Feb 25, 2013
Milan Fashion Week: runway report 5
Dolce & Gabbana has fashion fun with holy imagery
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Feb 24, 2013
Marni-Armani forge old ideas in new light
Armani is still fascinated with Asia, Marni focuses on two latitudes
ABOUT VANESSA
Vanessa Friedman has been fashion editor of the FT since 2002. She is the first person to hold the post. She writes a weekly column on style, edits the Business of Fashion supplements, and helped coordinate the FT’s Business of Luxury conference.
Prior to joining the FT, she was the features/fashion features director for the launch of UK In Style, and contributed regularly to The Economist, The New Yorker, Vogue, and Entertainment Weekly.
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