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Wednesday, 28 June 2017

This summer's must-have accessory? Kindness.

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The last twelve months have been pretty grim if, like me, you're emotionally invested in creating a fairer, more equal society. In 2016...
Thursday, 11 May 2017

"Dress for the job you want": how Cosplay can improve the way you view your wardrobe and your life!

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One of the biggest issues when it comes to making the most of your wardrobe is wearing what is considered 'appropriate' for the ...
Wednesday, 3 May 2017

"Nice things for everyone!" - the positive message of Fashion Revolution Week

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Most of us are familiar with the ways fast fashion can make us feel bad about ourselves, from unforgiving changing room lighting and mirror...
Monday, 24 April 2017

How To Be A Conscious Consumer Without Opening Your Wallet

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This week (24th-30th April) is Fashion Revolution Week  , marking four years since the collapse of the Rana Plaza factory building in ...
Tuesday, 18 April 2017

Alternative Outfit Inspiration Part 1: The Personal (Style) Is Political

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I've just come to the end of my   Six Items Challenge raising money for Labour Behind the Label, and over the Easter weekend I've ...
Thursday, 6 April 2017

Spring Cleaning My Wardrobe: a thoughtful approach to repurposing, recycling and re-evaluating (and maybe downsizing a little bit)

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My partner and I moved into our flat seven years ago; it's not a large place and we've both accumulated a lot of stuff, so over the ...
Wednesday, 29 March 2017

"I'm saving it for best" - the hierarchy within our wardrobes and how to dismantle it

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A couple of weeks ago I went to a birthday do for two friends, with the following dress code: Clothes, mostly, damn decency laws Your o...
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I am a costume maker and vintage fashion enthusiast with an interest in ethical and sustainable fashion. You can connect with me on Twitter @Takeitupwearit, or on Instagram (takeitupwearitout).
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