Under the arches of a crumbling old station in London's East End, with the trains whooshing by, Portuguese duo Marques'Almeida sent out their most coherent and uplifting show so far
without compromising their fashion codes.At least half the ‘models’ were friends from the local community of grungy – but increasingly gentrified – east London. Many of the clothes were mock-glamorous, as in a fluffy ‘fur’ coat that was in fact made of feathers. Or striped dresses deliberately set at askew angles.
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