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Virgin Money Bank on Incorporatewear

Posted on 17 October 2012.

The acquisition of Northern Rock by Virgin Money has allowed West Midlands based Incorporatewear to build on its relationship with the Virgin Group.

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A.K.A. Launch Success!

Posted on 01 October 2012.

Leicestershire based tailor Nora Draper has recently launched A.K.A. – it’s ready-to-wear ladies collection.

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Tailors Designs on Growing Business

Posted on 25 September 2012.

Leicestershire based tailor Nora Draper has expanded its repertoire to include an Autumn / Winter 12/13 ready-to-wear ladies collection under the label A.K.A.. Nora Draper’s Creative Director, Aruna Bhagwan, said of the development, “This is a huge undertaking for us and we are very excited! Nora Draper has been running successfully now for two years [...]

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Public crown Gossard the UK’s favourite lingerie brand 2012

Posted on 24 September 2012.

Nottingham-based iconic lingerie-maker Gossard was crowned Favourite Lingerie Brand of the Year at the star-studded UK Lingerie Awards on Wednesday evening – the intimate apparel industry’s night of nights.

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Sven transfers tailor from Italy to Leicester

Posted on 06 January 2012.

Sven-Göran Eriksson has taken a piece of Leicester with him after leaving the city’s football club, ditching his usual Italian designers in favour of a city centre based tailor to create a new suit for him.

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