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Donkey Jacket. Heavy duty fashion

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Autumn highlights and nothing can sparkle more than the glitterati dressed in designer garb at Fashion Week . Wow the juggernaut that is Fashion Week is still driving around the world from New York across the Atlantic Ocean to London , Milan and Paris. TV, music and movie celebrities strutted their stuff on arrival, down the runway and on the front row. Stand-out moments included those iconic much-loved Ad Fab darlings Patsy and Edina at the Burberry front row in London and the 'face to face' meeting of the fictitious Runway editor-in-chief, Miranda Priestly in Devil Wears Prada and a real life American Vogue stalwart.   I've been following online and on social media and amazingly the stand-out moment for me was a reel featuring a well-known English actor at the Burberry show sporting what was once known as a ' Donkey Jacket '. Since its creation, the Donkey Jacket has continued to be synonymous with the British working man and subsequently appropriated by a...

Trending: Keep Safe Travel Bags

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From looking at stories in the news and social media reels its now seems pretty risky to walk around with your mobile out or any sort of bag as street crime is on the rise from bike gangs and pick-pockets . It seems you are susceptible anywhere in the street, bars, in stores, railway stations and airports . Bearing this in mind I'm "In the Pink" as my husband got me a PacSafe bag and backpack for our next trip. The little crossbody bag has no inner or outer pockets, (not very girlie I know) but perfect for important stuff like Passport , Bank Cards , sunglasses and iPhone . Slim enough to be worn under a shirt or jacket. If warn outside the zipper can be fastened securely and is not easy to undo.   Described as The "IT" Bag Designed for Safe Travels the assortment of design in various sizes including: Crossbody bags - Sling and waist packs - Backpacks - Wallets all with a variety of anti-theft and security features including slashguards. I'm looking...