The British Style Resurgence: From ‘The Gentlemen’ to Miu Miu’s Latest Show
March 29, 2024 in Fashion & Style by Charlotte Sinclair
In a remarkable fusion of cinema and runway, the recent surge in British style has caught the attention of fashion enthusiasts worldwide. The influence of Guy Ritchie’s ‘The Gentlemen’ and the latest Miu Miu show has sparked a renewed interest in classic British fashion elements, transcending beyond the iconic Barbour jackets and hunting dress codes to embrace a refined aristocratic flair.
This trend revival is not just about the clothes; it’s a celebration of a cultural heritage that combines the ruggedness of the countryside with the sophistication of high society. The British style’s unique blend of elegance with a touch of eccentricity and punk has been beautifully captured by Vogue Paris in a photoshoot featuring the perennially stylish Edie Campbell. Set against the picturesque English landscape, Campbell embodies the essence of blue-blooded nobility with a modern twist.
As we ride this wave of nostalgia and innovation, it’s clear that British style is not just making a comeback; it’s being redefined for a new era. The timeless appeal of tweed, the charm of wellies, and the allure of a perfectly tailored coat are being rediscovered and reimagined, proving that some styles truly are eternal.
Edie Campbell in “Portrait of a Lady” by Alasdair McLellan for Vogue Paris, February 2017