When you hear the term “power dressing”, you no doubt automatically conjure up an image of a two-piece suit in your mind’s eye.
Tailoring is synonymous with a sort of sophisticated style that has endured since designer Gabrielle ‘Coco’ Chanel took a ‘borrowed from the boys’ approach and constructed one of the most iconic styles in fashion history. The tweed suit from her namesake label went on to become not just an endlessly coveted silhouette but also a symbol of female liberation, freeing women from ankle-grazing skirts and organ-crushing corsets that defined the sartorial agenda of the pre-war period.
