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Club to Catwalk: London Fashion in the 1980s: V&A, London

Nicky Charlish, Culture Wars, 21 December 2013

WHEN WE LOOK at a product of physical design – a building, say – we don't usually think about the influences which went into its production. Subconsciously we know that they're there, of course, but we tend to concentrate on the finished product as if it's something which has sprung, fully-formed, from the mind of its creator.

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