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At London fashion week, the mood has been romantic and haunted as designers reckon with the past – whether that’s their own back catalogues or the myths, ghosts and personalities that pepper British and European history.
Victorian silhouettes and sensibilities have repeatedly surfaced as a lens for examining female identity and hidden histories. From Erdem’s lesbian Victorian lawmakers to Emilia Wickstead’s gender-defying 1920s muse and the children of Ireland’s…
