John Bates: Fashion DesignerThroughout the 1960s and 70s, John Bates dominated the British fashion scene with a unique brand of style and innovation. No other designer had such a comprehensive influence on what the UK wore. This title is based on detailed interviews with John Bates, covering his entire career in fashion. |
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A defining moment1965 | 36 |
The great hem debate | 54 |
Producing and marketing | 86 |
Copyright | |
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