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Is today’s fashion mirroring the current political climate?

As Boris Johnson wades into the door of number 10, putting on the shackles of being the Prime Minister tasked with seeing Brexit through, how does this dilute down into the streets of London and its’ culture? Amidst a very turbulent time that is making unprecedented ripples throughout 21st century British politics, one has to step back and consider the wider implications of this. For a storm does not just rain but it floods, ruins, and decays everything in sight.                                                                  It’s the first of August 2019, the end of summer looms closer and these are the fashion images that appear before me on my Pinterest feed:      A step back into traditional silhouettes and fabrics - boxy blazers, timeless shirts, but with a twist. Typically mascul...