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Boiler explosion in Bangladesh textile factory leaves 10 dead and up to 50 injured

Ten people have died as a result of a boiler explosion in a textile factory in Bangladesh. The factory, which is owned by textile manufacturers Multifabs supplies knitted apparel to clients in Europe, including Littlewood, based in the UK. Factory director, Mesba Faruqui told AFP that the site was closed on Monday with the majority of employees...

4 Jul 2017

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Five memorable looks from Milan Fashion Week

With Milan Fashion Week have come to an end, we take a moment to reflect on five memorable looks from the Fall-Winter 2016 womenswear collections shown on the catwalk during the event. Karl's kinky boots The most eye-catching element of Karl Lagerfeld's acclaimed wave-themed collection for Fendi was a series of thigh-high boots in materials so...

1 Mar 2016

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Revival of Courreges starts with 'building-blocks' during PFW

Iconic sixties fashion house Courreges made its comeback in Paris on Wednesday with a new vision of ready-to-wear, presenting a building-blocks collection of 15 designs in 15 different materials and colours. The brand that made its mark with Andre Courreges's futuristic space age designs went back to basics 13 years after its last runway show,...

1 Oct 2015

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