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Debenhams (formerly Debenhams.com), a trading name of Debenhams Brands Ltd, is an online retailer owned by Boohoo.com. The company was formed in 2021 after Boohoo purchased the website operations and rights to the name of the department store group Debenhams , which had entered liquidation .
Debenhams agreed to become the anchor store at the Riverside shopping centre in Shrewsbury. [61] By September 2012, the company announced that like-for-like sales had risen by 3.3% in the six months up to that date. [62] Debenhams, Bradford. Debenhams moved to a new headquarters in 2013, in Brock Street, London built by British Land.
Silk embroidery on petticoat, Portugal, c. 1760 Washer woman petticoat inspired skirt and jacket by Sybil Connolly. In the 14th century, both men and women wore undercoats called "petticotes". [3] The word "petticoat" came from Middle English pety cote [4] or pety coote, [5] meaning "a small coat/cote". [6] Petticoat is also sometimes spelled ...
A typical, modern, hooded down jacket featuring seamless quilted pockets filled with down. The down jacket, known more commonly in the fashion industry as a puffer jacket or simply puffer, is a quilted coat which is insulated with either duck or goose feathers. Air pockets created by the bulk of the feathers allow for the retention of warm air.
Debenham & Freebody was a department store at 27–37 Wigmore Street, London, which became part of the Debenhams chain. The building, first opened in 1908, [ 1 ] is now used by a variety of occupiers and is grade II listed by Historic England.
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A jacket is a garment for the upper body, usually extending below the hips. [1] A jacket typically has sleeves and fastens in the front or slightly on the side. Jackets without sleeves are vests. A jacket is generally lighter, tighter-fitting, and less insulating than a coat, but both are outerwear.
Principles was a UK-based fashion retailer founded in 1984.. The firm was launched by the Burton Group (later the Arcadia Group) as an attempt to capitalise on the new modern trends in fashion; the mid-1980s was the boom era for the yuppie, a new upmarket cultural movement, and power dressing was a key trend: at the time, the Group's ladies' fashion operations (chiefly Dorothy Perkins) were ...