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Italian menswear industry recovers as dress codes blur

Italy’s menswear sector is recovering from a slump during the pandemic. Amid easing coronavirus restrictions and rising sales, fashion brands look to redefine what men will wear as they return to offices and go on vacation. You know men are serious about fashion when they don’t mind sweating in bespoke suits as temperatures soar above 35 degrees...

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'Flexi-wardrobe' on rise in UK as comfort trumps formality

Following huge shifts in the way people live and work in recent months due to Covid-19, new data reveals that 49 percent of UK adults now own more ‘relaxed’ clothes than ever before as they embrace a ‘flexi-wardrobe’. With much of the nation abruptly thrown into a new normal of home-working and virtual social events, 28 percent of people now...

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Smart casual is the new formal wear in India

Corporate dressing has undergone a transition with strict formal wear in pastel and shades, stiff collar, minimal design, a tie or even a formal suit becoming passé. With the GenX moving up the corporate ladder, smart casual wear including denims and chinos have made an entry intoboardrooms. A RNCOS research insight into Indian apparel retail...