What started as a secondhand revival of noughties fashion among art students has now been picked up by high-end labels
On a wall outside Sainsbury’s Local, just off the busy Peckham Road in south-east London, fine art students and flatmates Ruby Edwards and Mae Meddings, both 20, are eating lunch. Edwards wears a silk headscarf and a pair of dark glasses. Meddings is draped in dark layers. Both are dressed in the emerging new trend: the skirt-over-trousers look.
“I wear them a lot, usually a miniskirt with baggy trousers,” says Edwards, who is studying at Camberwell College of Arts. “I’ve been doing it for a couple of months. I just think jeans are too boring, but I’m cold, and I have to wear them. LaYering is so much fun.”
Continue reading…What started as a secondhand revival of noughties fashion among art students has now been picked up by high-end labelsOn a wall outside Sainsbury’s Local, just off the busy Peckham Road in south-east London, fine art students and flatmates Ruby Edwards and Mae Meddings, both 20, are eating lunch. Edwards wears a silk headscarf and a pair of dark glasses. Meddings is draped in dark layers. Both are dressed in the emerging new trend: the skirt-over-trousers look.“I wear them a lot, usually a miniskirt with baggy trousers,” says Edwards, who is studying at Camberwell College of Arts. “I’ve been doing it for a couple of months. I just think jeans are too boring, but I’m cold, and I have to wear them. LaYering is so much fun.” Continue reading…