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Posted on December 18, 2016November 9, 2026

A Brief History of Canada’s Brief Fashion History

I get it, most people have no interest in history whatsoever. I feel context is necessary, though, so as the world wakes up for fashion season once again, a dose of history is just what we need to understand where we fit in this global industry. Everyone had their coffee? Yes? Excellent, let's begin. The …

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