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The smaller the wedding, the bigger the style

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The kimono. Photograph: Doreen Kilfeather

Prints of India: Alanagh Clegg’s new slow-fashion collection

This limited edition collection chimes with Clegg’s ‘handmade and conscious’ ethos

Sharon Keegan, founder of Peachylean.

Looking peachy: inclusive sportswear for all body shapes

Dragon's Den-funded Irish brand Peachylean promises women the support they deserve

Banana print babygrow (€35) and matching turban (€17.50) from Pom Pom Pirate

May miscellany: A monthly round-up of news, people and trends in fashion

Children’s fashion, Irish wool designs, online bridal style and more

Shannon Tynan: Disruption

Cutting loose: Fashion students stage a virtual degree show

This year, graduates of Limerick School of Art & Design are showcasing their work online

The 50-year-old announced the news on Instagram as she shared a picture of her hand holding a baby’s feet. Photograph: Lacroix/AFP via Getty Images

Naomi Campbell announces motherhood news

In 2017 interview Campbell said: ‘I think about having children all the time’

Covid restrictions: fashion retailers have reopened their doors after nearly five months. Photograph: Tom Honan

Going clothes shopping? Here’s everything you need to know as stores reopen

Deirdre McQuillan on face masks, changing rooms, returns policies and more

Beige nylon tracksuit, €80, and windbreaker jacket, €90, from dublinsveryown.com

Forget the high street: Three new Irish streetwear brands

Eco-friendly vibes from the new kids on the block

Green dress by Ghost €109 at Marks+Spencer

Dressing up again: 20 dresses to get you back in the mood

Fed up of lockdown loungewear? Look on the bright side with this colourful summer wear

Hat (€59.90), scarf (€39.90), dress (€169), sandals (€89.90) all from Tommy Hilfiger

Lost your fashion mojo? What to wear to outdoor summer gatherings

Post-lockdown summer style sessions: Getting back to real-life dressing

Questlove wears gold Crocs to the Oscars, at Union Station in Los Angeles. Photograph: Chris Pizzello/Pool/AFP via Getty Images

Crocs shock as ‘fashion faux-pas’ rubber shoes have a renaissance

Shoppers seeking comfortable footwear during the pandemic have sent sales soaring

Ecommerce (data-driven online shopping) may dictate our fashion choices rather than bricks and mortar outlets. Photograph: Getty Images

Back to the high street? The future of fashion after lockdown

As we get ready to go back into the world, what will we wear, and how will we shop?

Shapewear, corsetry and push-up bras, once tools of sexy and feminine power, have evidently been on the wane

How lockdown has changed underwear: Women ditch shapewear and push-up bras

Sales of sports bras have risen as women chose comfort over curves

Hoop earrings from Nicola Moran. Photograph: Mandy Sarkis

Silver linings: Three new Irish jewellers thrive in lockdown

Nicola Moran, Emma Cahill and Sarah Carroll Kelly put their creativity to good work

Beachcomber Patrick Lillis of Celtic Ambergris, with his dog, Dash, is a seasoned beachcomber from Co Clare and an authority on ambergris, which he hunts for on Irish coasts

Ambergris: The lucrative perfume ingredient found on Ireland's west coast

Irish ambergris, a waxy substance secreted by sperm whales, commands high prices

Depop is ‘a little bit eBay and a little bit Instagram’. Photograph: Getty Images

Depop: The social shopping app that has thrived in Ireland during lockdown

Platform is particularly popular with Gen Z, allowing them to avoid fast fashion and embrace second-hand clothing

Amanda Gorman is Vogue US’s May cover star. Photograph: Kelia Anne

Amanda Gorman ‘has declined $17m in deals’ since Biden inauguration

US poet and Vogue’s May cover star is conscious of ‘taking commissions that speak to’ her

Lena Dunham in one of her designs from her new collaboration with 11 Honoré. Photograph: Devin Oktar Yalkin/New York Times

Lena Dunham: ‘There’s so much judgment around bigger bodies, like bigger women are stupider’

The star is branching into fashion design with a body-positive plus-size clothing line

Black Mini Door Bag €495; Black Crossbody Door Bag €595. Photograph: Barry McCall

Irish leather brand opens the door to heritage-inspired handbags

My Name is Ted luxury bags pay homage to Dublin’s ubiquitous Georgian doors

Dazed and Confused magazine called the gender-neutral bag ‘the decade’s most important accessory’.

Guess accused of stealing handbag design from black-owned label

Telfar’s vegan leather bag has been praised for highlighting the importance of black style

Ciara Silke scarf for €180.

Fashion miscellany: head-turning knits, scarves and tees

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