by Sarah Harman
Much like Coco Chanel, many of today’s designers are finding their inspiration from the poorest of the poor, with ripped leggings, torn jeans and scruffy Converse being style favourites for everyone from students to off-duty models. But are sartorial choices reminiscent of the homeless positive or negative?
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