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New Look is a British global fashion retailer with a chain of high street shops. It was founded in 1969. The chain sells womenswear, menswear, and clothing for teens. New Look was owned by private equity groups Apax Partners and Permira, and founder Tom Singh, [4] until May 2015 when it was acquired by Brait SE (SA) for £780 million.
In 1969, Singh founded the UK fashion retail chain New Look in Taunton, Somerset, starting with a loan from his parents of £5,000. [6] [7] In 2019, his net worth was estimated at £340 million by The Sunday Times Rich List. [8] In June 2019, Singh announced his departure from New Look. [9]
The "New Look" revolutionized women's dress, reestablished Paris as the centre of the fashion world after World War II, [35] [36] and made Dior a virtual arbiter of fashion for much of the following decade. [37] Dior's collection was an inspiration to many women post-war and helped them regain their love for fashion. [38]
New Look may refer to: New Look (style of clothing), a line of clothing by Christian Dior; New Look (company), a clothing retailer based in the United Kingdom; New Look (policy), a United States foreign policy at the start of the Cold War; GM New Look bus, a city bus made by General Motors from 1959 to 1986; New Look (band), a Canadian ...
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Argentine fashion photograph from 1955, featuring a typical New Look-style dress with a brimmed "saucer hat". Hair was worn short and curled with the New Look, and hats were essential for all but the most casual occasions. [22] Wide-brimmed "saucer hats" were shown with the earliest New Look suits, but smaller hats soon predominated.
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