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• August 17, 2009
• Street Fashion

Street Seen! London Street Style Gives Brick Lane an Indie Makeover

By By Erin Donnelly, photography by Mel Ferro Cole

Curry may have put London's Brick Lane on the map, but for the sartorially inclined with more than chicken tikka masala on their mind, it's all about the street style here. And on no day is that truer than on Sundays, when the street transforms into an impromptu catwalk and market thanks to spill-over from the Sunday UpMarket housed at the Old Truman Brewery, along with assorted clotheshorses selling their closet castoffs for next to nothing. On a recent—and all-too-rare—sunny summer afternoon, we spied Lissy Trullie moptops, dusty English Rose floral prints, slouchy jumpsuits, high-waisted everything, and a splash of '80s decadence. Behold, a few favorites...

See more of Mel Ferro Cole's photography here...

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