London is unique because it's not just the wealthy that have a sense of personal style and aesthetic. In Melbourne a large proportion of the fashion crowd are of Asian dissent and showcase their style with designer handbags and directly labelled designer clothing. The difference in London is the street style is apparel obtained from a range of avenues including thrift stores, charity shops, vintage, high street and designer. Melbourne is beginning to understand the creative possibilities in eclectic fashion by promoting local designers and eco-friendly manufacturing and distribution. However, history is key here.
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