Women adopted tarikubi ( collars, which overlapped like modern kimono collars, though men continued wearing round agekubi ( mandarin collars, which were associated with scholasticism, only later adopting tarikubi
Enter: Russell & Bromleys Aldwych, the perfect finisher for any suit or shirt-and-trousers-combo
We had our heart set on telling the story in that way and opening with this dress, so were delighted weve been able to see that mission through. The exhibition looks at fashions through the decades, from early pieces by Yves Saint Laurent, Christian Dior and Jean Muir to contemporary designers and brands such as Gareth Pugh, Simone Rocha and Off-White
A statement collar necklace tops it off and keeps the overly old-school feel at bay
Do you eat it from side to side like a typewriter