Fashion & Style

With its bold advertising and top customer service, Selfridges brought American glamour to the capital

Is this what the king wore on his final day?

Explore the almost-lost but enchanting Victorian craft of flower-making, once a bustling industry in London

Four traditional Chinese cheongsams tell the story of a family’s journey to London

The late fashion icon curated a distinctly London wardrobe over many decades of his life

Two centuries of Britain’s best bespoke clothing has centred around this Mayfair street

Circus animals? Couture workshops? Shopping used to look a bit different

The psychological impact and cultural significance of Black Caribbean fashion among the Windrush Generation

Explore how fashion among the Windrush generation has become a form of cultural expression

This unassuming vintage wedding dress, made in the 1930s, holds a fascinating story

What do the clothes worn by Christina Broom's protagonists say about them and the period?

A personal take on the evolution of the bomber jacket and its allure for women

Unravel the fascinating world of Tudor knitting in contemporary London

London’s headgear has more history than you’d imagine

From status symbol to winter essential, muffs have had a fascinating journey

A rugged, sleeveless jacket that shaped 16th-century style

A wedding dress that never walked down the aisle

Their boutique at 430 King’s Road brought creativity – and controversy – to 1970s fashion