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ANYA HINDMARCH TO DESIGN FOR BARBOUR


LUXURY ACCESSORIES DESIGNER ANYA HINDMARCH, WHOSE CELEBRITY FOLLOWERS INCLUDE SCARLETT JOHANSSON, MADONNA AND CLAUDIA SCHIFFER, HAS BEEN CHOSEN TO DESIGN A NEW COLLECTION OF JACKETS FOR THE ICONIC BRITISH OUTERWEAR COMPANY BARBOUR. 'IT WAS FASCINATING WORKING IN THEIR HISTORIC ARCHIVES, SEEING THE BARBOUR STORIES BEHIND SOME OF THE COATS FROM EXPLORERS, MILITARY MEN AND HEROINES', HINDMARCH TOLD VOGUE UK IN A RECENT INTERVIEW. 'WE HAVE RESPECTED THE ORIGINAL DESIGN BUT PLAYED WITH THE CUT, FIT AND DETAILS. IT HAS BEEN FUN TO ADD A LITTLE ANYA HINDMARCH STYLE TO SUCH AN ICONIC BRITISH BRAND.' THE CAPSULE COLLECTION OF FOUR PIECES WILL BE AVAILABLE THIS AUTUMN FROM THE DESIGNER'S STANDALONE BOUTIQUES AS WELL AS SELECTED BARBOUR RETAILERS WORLDWIDE. BARBOUR, WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN 1894, HOLD ROYAL WARRANTS FROM HM QUEEN ELIZABETH II, HRH THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, AND HRH THE PRINCE OF WALES.

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