Monday 18 April 2011

Functional not 'Fashionable'




NIGEL CABBOURN & CHRISTOPHER RAEBURN



THERE ARE NO TWO OTHER  DESIGNERS THAT UNDERSTAND THIS CONCEPT MORE


FUNCTIONAL AND STYLISH...







NIGEL'S CLOTHING HAS LITTLE IN COMMON WITH MOST PEOPLE'S CONCEPT OF THE FASHION WORLD - HE IS INFLUENCED NOT BY TRENDS 
BUT A LONGSTANDING PASSION FOR VINTAGE CLOTHING, FABRIC AND DETAILS.

NIGEL'S SAVING THE NATION COLLECTION
MADE IN ENGLAND

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THIS COLLECTION IS AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT THE ORIGINAL AND AUTHENTIC FOUL-WEATHER GARMENTS WORN TO PROTECT AGAINST THE HARSH ENVIRONMENT OF WORKING ON THE DEEP SEA

OIL-PROOFED COTTONS, HEAVY-WEIGHT WOOLEN KNITWEAR, CANVAS OIL-COTTON SMOCKS WERE ALL FEATURED IN THE UNIFORMS OF FISHERMEN, LIFEBOAT MEN AND NAVY SAILORS

SO GENTLEMEN, COME RAIN, GALE OR SHINE THIS COLLECTION IS FUNCTIONAL COMFORTABLE AND SUPER STYLISH!



CHRISTOPHER RAEBURN 


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RAEBURN RE-INTERPRETS UN-USED MILITARY WEAR - PRODUCING INNOVATIVE COLLECTIONS THAT ARE BOTH FUNCTIONAL IN FABRIC AND INTELLECTUAL IN DESIGN

RE-MADE TO LAST

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