Many of our most popular fashion statements began life as practical clothing and accessories, often for the working environment. Take Doc Martens, for instance, which began life as comfortable boots for workers and then found themselves a special place in fashion history as the boot of choice for successive youth cultures. Now even the humble Wellington boot has somehow become be a fashion statement. Practicality doesn’t have to be at the expense of style and can sometimes even define it. Continue reading We Love Wellies!