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Beth Ditto launching first stand-alone fashion line

Singer Beth Ditto is launching her first stand-alone fashion collection globally on February 15 via her own e-commerce and with Selfridges in the UK. The eleven-piece plus-size collection is inspired by the Gossip singer’s love of vintage and combines vibrant pop-art prints in silks and rayons, with vintage-detail dresses, tailored pencil...

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Jean Paul Gaultier collaborates with Beth Ditto

Beth Ditto, the former Gossip front woman, and veteran French fashion designer Jean Paul Gaultier have collaborated to create a ‘corset tee’, an homage to Madonna’s corset from the entertainer’s 1990 Blonde Ambition tour. The oversize dress-length t-shirt is available to buy from Ditto’s website with a portion of proceeds going to benefit Girls...

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Plus-size clothing on the rise

A quarter of women are now size 18 or above, according to research that highlights the scale of Britain's obesity crisis, reports the Daily Telegraph. The market for plus-size clothing has grown by almost 50 per cent to £3.8 billion in the past five years, according to the figures, with around 6.2 million women falling into the category....

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Evans launches plus size collection

Evans, the UK’s leading plus size retailer, and curvaceous music icon Beth Ditto, from the band Gossip, have collaborated to launch a vibrant new fashion collection, just in time for the London Lovebox music festival. The capsulre range, shot by leading fashion photographer Rankin, launches in July and reflects Beth’s inimitable style and flair....