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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Lifestyle
Jess Cartner-Morley

Trailblazing female artists inspire bold styles at Roksanda and Emilia Wickstead

A model walks down the runway in a lavishly draped tangerine silk dress with lots of ruffles
Lavishly draped tangerine silks created a poetic beauty at Roksanda. Photograph: WWD/Getty Images

On the 16th floor of a Brutalist office block, actor Joely Richardson chatted in the front row at the Roksanda London fashion week show, her salmon-pink two-piece accessorised with kingfisher tights and dramatic hand gestures.

The poetic extravagance of the clothes she was there to see – glowing clouds of sunflower organza, lavishly draped tangerine silks – was matched by the skyline which peacocked its beauty through the glass walls.

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