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Knight/Lady Companion of the Order of the Garter KG/LG; Knight/Lady of the Order of the Thistle KT/LT; Knight of the Order of St Patrick [note 1] KP; Knight/Dame Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath GCB
Founded in 1894 in Zlín, Moravia, by Tomáš Baťa, Bata opened a factory at East Tilbury in Essex with an attached workers town in 1932. Bata opened shops across the UK but grew largely after the Second World War when "British Bata" was born. [121] Bata started closing their UK retail operations in the 1980s. Bay Trading Company
Women's Wear Daily (also known as WWD) is a fashion-industry trade journal often referred to as the "Bible of fashion". [1] [2] It provides information and intelligence on changing trends and breaking news in the men's and women's fashion, beauty, and retail industries.
What Not to Wear is a BAFTA Award-nominated [1] makeover reality television show launched by the BBC in 2001. It was presented by Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine for five series, bringing the pair to national prominence.
The UK is a major centre for engine manufacturing: in 2022 around 1.5 million engines were produced. [293] It is also the world's fourth-largest exporter of engines, as of 2021. [296] The UK motorsport industry employs more than 40,000 people, comprises around 4,300 companies and has an annual turnover of around £10 billion.
The term "purse" originally referred to a small bag for holding coins. In many English-speaking countries, it is still used to refer to a small money bag.. A "handbag" is a larger accessory that holds objects beyond currency, such as personal items.
Trinny Woodall and Susannah Constantine teamed up in 1994 to write Ready to Wear, a weekly style guide for the Daily Telegraph which ran for seven years. [2] They had previously met at a dinner party hosted by David, Viscount Linley but did not actually like each other at first. [3]
Danielle Bernstein (born May 28, 1992) is an American fashion designer and the founder of the fashion blog and brand WeWoreWhat, which she started when she was a sophomore in college.