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Wear lace this party season. It is an act of celebration – and defiance | Jess Cartner-Morley on fashion
It is easy to forego your own pleasure at this time of year – wearing lace is a way of asserting your own right to Christmas fun and pleasure
It is a complicated thing, martyrdom, because it comes from a good place, but if you don’t keep an eye on it, it gets not just pointless (spoiler alert: the dog doesn’t care) but counter-productive. I promise that friends would much rather you arrived at their drinks party in a brilliant mood clutching a bottle of warm supermarket prosecco than overtired and crabby with a homemade gift. Backstage after that show, Miuccia Prada said she was obsessed with lace because it follows women through the landmarks of their lives: it is christening gowns, wedding dresses, bedroom lingerie, mourning wear.
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