"outfit for the Dress of the Year. In 1999, Bailey bought out Jigsaw Menswear, rebranded it 'Uth' (pronounced 'Youth'), and offered more adventurous designs at higher prices, only to close down in 2002. In 2012, Jigsaw relaunched its menswear brand under the direction of Frances Walker, formerly of Nicole Farhi. Jigsaw Junior was established in 1996 to further extend the range, however, this line consists only of girls clothing. The same year they opened stores in Tokyo and Denmark. From 2006-07, Catherine Middleton, then the girlfriend of Prince William, was employed by Jigsaw as an assistant accessories buyer. She worked"
"and after pregnancy. The designer collections feature wardrobe basics, denims, office attire, knitwear, outerwear, and evening gowns. The company also operates internationally through online sales and stockists such as Pea in the Pod, Galeries Lafayette and John Lewis as well as more than 80 independent clothing boutiques across the United States and Canada. Séraphine received international attention in 2013 after the Duchess of Cambridge, Kate Middleton, was photographed wearing the designer brand. The particular dress Kate Middleton was wearing, the Jolene Knot Front Dress, sold out within two hours. Middleton also wore Séraphine during her second pregnancy when she visited"
"in ""The World Is Not Enough"". Though Somerville had established his name as a celebrity milliner, many of his hats were bought or rented (Kate Middleton spent £100 hiring her Somerville creation) by non-celebrities for weddings or special events. About a third of his business centred round Royal Ascot. Hatmaker Rachel Trevor-Morgan (now herself a Royal Warrant holder) was an apprentice at Somerville's salon before setting up her own business. She has said it was her time working at his salon that taught her the value of ""people relations"". Somerville continued trading until 2008, when he retired and his Chiltern"
"backers pledged £122,363, for rewards of Strathberry goods, during the campaign. The firm enjoyed a surge in interest in December 2017, after American actress Meghan Markle carried one of their handbags during her first official public appearance with her fiancé Prince Harry. This was reported as an early indication that Markle's fashion choices would produce her own version of the Kate Middleton effect. Strathberry Strathberry, previously known as Strathberry of Scotland, is a Scottish luxury fashion accessories company co-founded in 2011 by Clare Robertson, Guy Hundleby, and Leeanne Hundleby. The company opened a shop in the Grassmarket area of Edinburgh"
"goods, footwear. ◾ Accessories Buyer - Harrods, London Responsible for the sourcing and buying of international high profile luxury Accessory & Jewellery brands ex: Dior, Givenchy, D&G, Armani, Ralph Lauren, YSL, Christian Lacroix, Swarovski, Daniel Swarovski etc. Attar has positioned herself as one of the top 100 most powerful Arab women in 2012 by ""Arabian Business"" magazine as well as being voted number 55 in the ""Forbes Middle East"" in the ranking of the most powerful Arabic women in the world. She won the Asia leadership award for outstanding achiever in 2012 and nominated for the Women in Leadership CEO"
"by Jet Li to provide clean water for Chinese children. Aspinal is the sponsor of the Midhurst Town Cup polo competition, which is a local Polo match played at Cowdray Polo Club, the home of British Polo. Prior to her wedding, a Kate Middleton ""Princess Catherine Engagement Doll"" was sold, which came with a toy Aspinal bag as an accessory. Aspinal of London Aspinal of London is a London designer, manufacturer and retailer of luxury leather goods and accessories for men and women. Aspinal of London was founded in 2001 by current Chairman Iain Burton. The Creative Director of Aspinal"
"men. Cambridge Satchel Company The Cambridge Satchel Company is a British company that produces satchels and other leather goods. The company was founded in 2008, in Cambridge, England, by Julie Deane and her mother Freda Thomas as a way to pay private school fees for Deane's children. She had been looking for a durable, timeless schoolbag for her children, describing her goal as ""what Harry and Hermione would have used at Hogwarts"" and telling her children ""Harry Potter. I am telling you that is a boy that would have had a satchel with that Hogwarts school uniform."" Her colourful handmade"
"Cambridge Satchel Company The Cambridge Satchel Company is a British company that produces satchels and other leather goods. The company was founded in 2008, in Cambridge, England, by Julie Deane and her mother Freda Thomas as a way to pay private school fees for Deane's children. She had been looking for a durable, timeless schoolbag for her children, describing her goal as ""what Harry and Hermione would have used at Hogwarts"" and telling her children ""Harry Potter. I am telling you that is a boy that would have had a satchel with that Hogwarts school uniform."" Her colourful handmade leather"
"Cath Kidston Catherine Isabel Audrey ""Cath"" Kidston, MBE, (born 6 November 1958) is an English fashion designer, businesswoman and author whose company, Cath Kidston Limited sells home furnishings and related goods through shops, online and by mail order. She is particularly known for her nostalgic floral patterns and has also published a number of books. Kidston's grandfather Glen Kidston was a successful racing driver for Bentley in the 1920s, who was married to Nancie, Samantha Cameron's paternal grandmother. Kidston's uncle is the former chairman of Christie's, Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip and his daughters, television presenters, Kirstie Allsopp and"
"Issa dresses through the years and has been called an ""unofficial brand ambassador."" Issa's designs have been seen on celebrities such as Naomi Campbell, Madonna, Jennifer Lopez, and Scarlett Johansson, as well as William's cousins, Princesses Beatrice and Eugenie of York. Middleton's sister Pippa has also been seen in Issa's clothing, including Kate's engagement dress design in a red colour, which she wore to an event in 2007. The last time Middleton wore an Issa dress was July 2011. Many suspect she dropped the label from her usual rotation of designers because that same month, Camilla Al-Fayed (sister of Dodi"
"Lady Gaga and Gwyneth Paltrow. Following McQueen's death in February 2010, and after company owner Gucci confirmed that the brand would continue, Burton was named as the new creative director of Alexander McQueen in May 2010. In September 2010, Burton presented in Paris the first McQueen womenswear collection she had wholly created. On 29 April 2011, it was revealed that Burton had designed the wedding dress of Catherine Middleton for her marriage that day to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge. Burton's work came to the attention of Middleton in 2005 when she attended the wedding of Tom Parker Bowles, the"
"for her tour of North America. Kate's mother Carole Middleton wore a Catherine Walker outfit to her daughter's wedding to Prince William, Duke of Cambridge and to the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex in May 2018. Walker died on September 23, 2010 in a hospital after being found unconscious by a neighbour at her home Sussex, England. She had suffered breast cancer and was a founding Sponsor of the charity called ""Breast Cancer Haven"". Catherine Walker is survived by her second husband Said Ismael Cyrus and her two daughters, Naomi and Marianne, from her first marriage. Catherine"
"Mizrahi, Tommy Hilfiger, Valentino, La Perla, Dennis Basso, Philipp Plein, Mango, Thierry Mugler, Balmain, Nars, Roberto Cavalli, David Yurman, Alessandro Dell'Acqua, DSquared2, Express, H&M, Bloomingdale's, Dillard's, Macy's, Barneys New York, Neiman Marcus, Gap, Avon, Revlon and Victoria's Secret. In 2015, Campbell signed on as a recurring character in the Fox drama ""Empire"" as Camilla Marks, a fashion designer and love interest to Hakeem Lyon, portrayed by Bryshere Y. Gray. In October 2015, Campbell was featured in a two-episode arc in """", as a ""Vogue"" fashion editor named Claudia Bankson. In 2016, Campbell appeared in the music video for Anohni's single"
"were shopping there. Regulars include Coleen Rooney, Alex Curran (wife of Steven Gerrard), ex-Emmerdale actress Sheree Murphy and Abbey Clancy (wife of Peter Crouch). Famously, Coleen Rooney was first photographed by the press in 2003 as the then girlfriend of Wayne Rooney; she was 16 years old and in her school uniform carrying a Cricket Fashion carrier bag. Cricket Fashion Cricket Fashion is a luxury independent fashion retailer for men, women and children based in Liverpool’s Cavern Quarter. Specialising in high-end designers, the company offers the work of labels including Saint Laurent, Givenchy, Céline, Stella McCartney and Christian Louboutin. Cricket"
"Randa Accessories Randa Accessories is a manufacturer, distributor and marketer of belts, wallets, neckwear, neckties, luggage, casual bags, backpacks, jewelry, briefcases, slippers, hats, gloves and other leather goods. The founder's family had been in the neckwear business since 1910 and the current company was incorporated in 1935, and now has a worldwide clientele. Randa is a privately owned company. 2017 sales exceeded $700 million. The company employs over 4,700 people worldwide. Randa produces and distributes products under license from many brands including: Levi's, Dockers, Tommy Bahama, Hathaway, Pierre Balmain, Kenneth Cole, Tommy Hilfiger, Jeff Banks, Jones New York, Billy London,"
"Babycham - trademark dispute of 2013. Cath Kidston Catherine Isabel Audrey ""Cath"" Kidston, MBE, (born 6 November 1958) is an English fashion designer, businesswoman and author whose company, Cath Kidston Limited sells home furnishings and related goods through shops, online and by mail order. She is particularly known for her nostalgic floral patterns and has also published a number of books. Kidston's grandfather Glen Kidston was a successful racing driver for Bentley in the 1920s, who was married to Nancie, Samantha Cameron's paternal grandmother. Kidston's uncle is the former chairman of Christie's, Charles Henry Allsopp, 6th Baron Hindlip and his"
"dress has been described as one of Issa's ""classic silk jersey dresses"", and along with the engagement ring, was paired with ""simple black pumps"" by Middleton. Designer Issa told ""People"" that she was elated that Middleton had decided to wear her dress for the engagement announcement, stating: The dress became an instant hit and sold out almost immediately in both the US and the UK after its debut. Within 24-hours the dress (retailing at £385) completely sold out at London's Harvey Nichols store. Averyl Oates, the boutique's buying director, told ""Vogue"": ""The dress worn by Kate sold out almost immediately."
"industry for glamorising drug use, so this was seen as a deliberate provocation. Before Groves launched his eponymous label, he worked as the head assistant to Alexander McQueen for several years. In addition to his runway collections, Groves created costumes for Robbie Williams, Kylie Minogue, Suede, and The Spice Girls. He has worked freelance as a creative consultant for fashion design companies in the UK and Japan, and as a design consultant for companies such as Nokia, Wedgwood, and The Coca-Cola Company. The National Collection of Textiles and Fashion at the Victoria & Albert Museum, and at the Fashion Museum"
"an elegant return to the line of business of the firm's founding fathers, Swaine Adeney Brigg were asked to make six postilion whips for the wedding of the Duke of Cambridge to Miss Catherine Middleton in 2011. With expiry of the lease on 54 St James's Street, Swaine Adeney Brigg moved to 7 Piccadilly Arcade, off Piccadilly, and in 2015 opened a second shop at 16 St John's Street, Cambridge. Swaine Adeney Brigg Swaine Adeney Brigg is a British luxury bridle-leather luggage maker and umbrella-maker and retailer founded in the mid-eighteenth century. The firm of Swaine & Adeney was said"
"Saks Fifth Avenue, the Museum of Modern Art, and Harrods. In 1998, Bittar launched the first of what would become many designer collaborations, working with Burberry, the British luxury fashion house. Bittar designed Burberry's first Ready-to-wear jewelry collection, interpreting their trademark plaid onto Lucite. Subsequent collaborations include legendary stylist and costume designer Patricia Field for Sex and the City, the Cooper-Hewitt Museum, Estee Lauder, Michael Kors, Jason Wu, Jeremy Scott, Michael Angel, and Phillip Lim. Michelle Obama regularly chose to wear Alexis Bittar pieces. Other iconic celebrities who have been seen wearing the brand are: Lady Gaga, Beyoncé, Solange Knowles,"
"Hobbs Ltd Hobbs is a women’s clothing, footwear and accessories retailer based in London, UK. It was founded in Hampstead in 1981 and began as a shoe retailer. Hobbs now has stores across the United Kingdom and concession stores in the United States and Germany. The online store serves 55 countries worldwide. Hobbs is popularly associated with clothing priced in the mid range for a customer base that is largely middle-aged and older. Among its best-known customers are the Duchess of Cambridge and her sister, Pippa Middleton. Hobbs was established in Hampstead in 1981, when Yoram and Marilyn Anselm wished"
"Katie Grand for Hogan, ICB, Smart & Sexy, Americana Manhasset, La Maison Simons, True Religion, Giambattista Valli, David Yurman, Estée Lauder, Ports 1961, Rag & Bone, Prabal Gurung, Hugo Boss, Hugo Boss Eyewear, Tiffany & Co., Alexander Wang, Stella McCartney, Missoni, and Missoni Eyewear, Stuart Weitzman, United Colors of Benetton, Calvin Klein Underwear, Joe Fresh, Replay, Moschino, Liu·Jo, Liu·Jo eyewear, Karl Lagerfeld, Bottega Veneta, Bottega Veneta Eyewear, Dsquared², Etam, Animale, Brandon Maxwell, Michael Kors, Marc Jacobs, Miu Miu Cruise, Tom Ford, Tom Ford Eyewear and Jimmy Choo. In late 2017, Jeremy Scott, creative director of the fashion house Moschino, unveiled"
"In March 2014 Chrome Hearts bought a minority stake in high-end knitwear brand The Elder Statesman. Chrome Hearts employed its hallmark silver accents in a customization of the iconic adidas Stan Smith in early 2016. Bella Hadid used to visit the factory in LA as a teenager and collaborated with the brand on a 40-piece apparel and accessories collection released in 2017. The CHROME HEARTS x BELLA collection debuted at Paris Fashion Week, and is sold exclusively at Selfridges. Bella's sister Gigi Hadid has modeled for the brand. Bono, Steven Tyler, Elton John, Karl Lagerfeld, Jaye Muller, Kanye West, Cher,"
"equity firm Cinven acquired Kurt Geiger from its previous owner, New York-based private equity firm Sycamore Partners, for £245 million. Kurt Geiger has over 70 stores, and over 170 concessions within department stores, including Harrods and Selfridges. In 1995 Kurt Geiger introduced a men’s collection designed in London with distinctly British edge worn by actors from Benedict Cumberbatch to Daniel Radcliffe, Channing Tatum and John Boyega. Kurt Geiger owns three brands Kurt Geiger London, KG Kurt Geiger and Carvela Kurt Geiger, created by its own in-house team. Kurt Geiger Kurt Geiger is an upmarket British footwear and accessories retailer. The"
"several blogs about ""unseen"" cases that do not feature on television. Similar to the broadcast cases, these retain familiar elements from classic Arthur Conan Doyle stories: ""The Geek Interpreter"" instead of ""The Greek Interpreter"", and ""The Six Thatchers"" instead of ""The Six Napoleons"". On the websites, links can be found to Molly Hooper's diary and the official website of Connie Prince. The show's popularity resulted in enquiries for coats similar to Sherlock's, reported retailer Debenhams. Garment manufacturer Belstaff put the wool trench coat worn by Benedict Cumberbatch back into production before the series had ended. ""The Independent"" reported, ""designer Paul"
"understood that Edinburgh Woollen Mill had bought the Jaeger brand and debt (but not the main company, or secured the future of its 700 staff or payments to its suppliers) from its former owner, Better Capital. Jaeger (clothing) Jaeger () is an English fashion brand and retailer of menswear and womenswear. Traditionally known for a classic 'twinset and pearls' image and the use of high-quality natural fibres, it has focused on updating its brand image since 2008, when it first appeared at London Fashion Week. Formerly owned by the retail entrepreneur Harold Tillman, it was acquired by the private equity"
"retaining a minority stake and remaining the company's Creative Director. In October 2016, TA Associates sold its stake to Baring Private Equity Asia for an undisclosed amount. The transaction saw chairman Paul Mason replaced by William Flanz, former chairman and executive of Gucci Group. Cath Kidston Limited Cath Kidston Limited is a British international chain of home furnishing retail stores based in England, registered with Companies House, number 02808583, on 13 April 1993. Designer Cath Kidston opened her first shop in London's Holland Park in 1994, selling hand-embroidered tea-towels and brightly renovated furniture. She later described it as just a"
"stores in China. Appearing on BBC Radio 4's ""Desert Island Discs"" programme, Kidston described her shops as provoking a 'Marmite reaction': ""People either love it and want a little bit of it very much, or want to stab us."" In 2010, she sold a majority stake of the company to private equity investors TA Associates, retaining a minority stake and remaining the company's Creative Director. Prince George of Cambridge wore one of her outfits, which quickly sold out. Kidston has worked with Milletts to design tents (2005–6), Nokia/ Carphone Warehouse mobile phones (2006), and Roberts radios (2005 onwards). In 2008,"
"250 employees in a former dairy in Brighton. Cornelia James has been Royal Warrant holders since 1979, and is now based in Lewes, Sussex. The company is now run by her daughter, Genevieve James, who's also the brand's creative director. Notable clients include the Duchess of Cambridge, Princess Anne, Rihanna, Taylor Swift and Madonna. Cornelia James produces high-end products for wealthy individuals. A pair of full-length pure-wool gloves cuffed with silver fox fur cost $570. Japan is the company's best customer. Cornelia James (company) Cornelia James is a firm of British glovemakers, founded in 1946, and with a Royal Warrant"
"Brighton Collectibles Brighton Collectibles (Brighton) is an accessories manufacturer and retailer, with over 195 retail stores in the United States. Brighton products are also sold in more than 7,000 boutiques nationwide. The concept for Brighton began when Terri Kravitz and Jerry Kohl, high school sweethearts, opened a specialty retail store. In 1991, Terri and Jerry launched Brighton Collectibles with a single collection of belts. Over the years, Brighton has expanded their products to include a line of coordinating accessories and footwear. A customer might choose a lipstick case that matches a wallet, earrings that match a pair of sunglasses, a"
"""in recognition of her lifelong services to the British intimate apparel industry. She also has a Lifetime Achievement Award from the UK lingerie industry. Kenton was one of the speakers at the 2012 MT Inspiring Women Conference and a charity evening for Jewish Child's Day in March 2017, entitled ""Fit for a Queen"". June Kenton June Kenton is a British businesswoman who owned Rigby & Peller for 29 years. She received the official Royal Warrant at the time of her purchase of the company in 1982. Since then she has fitted several members of the British royal family, and several"
"that stores would be closed and costs cut. Monsoon Accessorize Monsoon Accessorize is a British private limited company. It has a London registered address, and operates two international retail clothing chains – Monsoon and Accessorize. In 2014 the company had about 1400 stores in 74 countries. Monsoon was started in London in 1973 by Peter Simon, a market-stall trader, and opened its first shop in Beauchamp Place in May of that year. The first Accessorize shop opened in 1984, next door to Monsoon in Covent Garden. In 1994 a registered charity, the Monsoon Accessorize Trust, was set up to help"
"minutes.The fashion retailer had agreed to host the pop-up with Penguin, to help launch the book Feminists Don't Wear Pink (And Other Lies) with products for sale supporting the UN charity Girl Up. Topshop Topshop (originally Top Shop) is a British multinational fashion retailer of clothing, shoes, make-up and accessories. It has around 500 shops worldwide – of which some 300 are in the UK – plus online operations in a number of its markets. Its current CEO is Ian Grabiner, and it is part of the Arcadia Group, which is controlled by Sir Philip Green. Topshop started as a"