Oxfordshire Limited Edition – August 2019

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SaharaOxford,

46 HighStreetOxfordOX 14 AP

Saharalondon.com

Thedresshaslentitselftobemadeina
multitudeofbeautifulprints,myfavourite
beingthisyear’sSunsetprint.Thetrousers
arealsoreallyversatile,mymumownsapair
andsheloveshowtheycomplementher
figure.

Christine:Ilovethegarmentdyedlinensand
thetexturedlinens.Tometheytypifywhat
Saharaisabout.

Kelli:MyfavouritesilhouetteatSaharais
definitelythebubbleshapeindressesand
trousers.Ilovecreatingnewandinteresting
texturesandtwistswithourlinenfactory.
Forprint,Iloveworkingonthevibrant
painterlyprintsonjersey.

Howwouldyoudescribeyour
personalstyle?
Carole:Mywardrobeismadeupofvintage,

mixedwithdesignerandhighstreet.Iama

hoardersoIpulloutpiecesfromyearsago

andreinventthem.

Christine:No-fuss,minimal,contemporary,

feminine,neutralpalette.

Kelli:Mystyleisveryrelaxedand

comfortable.Mystylehasanodto“intrend”

fashionbutItendtobuysimilarsilhouettes

sothatIcaneasilyoutfitnewgarmentswith

therestofmywardrobe.

Rosie:Mydresssensetendstobemore

utilitarianandpractical.Iinvestingoodbasic

organiccottonT-shirts,organicdenimjeans

andacleanwhitepairofConversehi-tops.

Whatisthebestwaytogivenewlifeto

oldwardrobepieces?

Carole:Mydaughterhasinheritedahuge

amountofmyarchivewhichsheloves

wearingandit’sgreatseeinghergivethema

newleaseoflife.

Emily:Fixingbrokenclotheswouldideallybe

thebestwaybutifthegarmentisnolonger

wanted,Ithinkgivingtocharityofafamily

member/friendwouldbebest.Recyclingisa

goodoptionbutitisagainanotherprocess.

Rosie:Formeit’sallaboutreinventingthat

pieceofclothinge.g.turningdressesinto

tops,shorteningsleeves,ortaperingtrouser

legscancompletelytransformthesilhouette

andpresentyouwithanentirelynewpiece

ofclothing.

‘...weusegoodquality

fabricsandtimeless

designs,sohopefully

ourcustomerswill

haveSaharapiecesin

theirwardrobesfora

longtime’

Carole

SuzyandTiff

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