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I love wearing interesting shoes that work well with my outfit. Emilia Wickstead

Work Love Shoes Wearing Outfit Well Interesting

Here in London, you can go for picnics and have a barbecue; you can go to a park and wear bare feet, much like New Zealand. But there's just so much buzz going on; you can be inspired by anything and everything. There's always something to do. Always. Emilia Wickstead

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You can see that ladylike kind of dressing with a twist coming back at Dior, and I think that a lot of the fashion is following in those kinds of footsteps. It's wearable. It sits in your wardrobe forever. Emilia Wickstead

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It's quite funny. I grew up with my mother: as a designer, she was always working, and I actually used to say to her, 'Whatever you do, never leave me your business.' Emilia Wickstead

There is so much talent in British fashion: a real cookie jar of different aesthetics with designers like Mary Katrantzou, Erdem, Christopher Kane, J. W. Anderson, and Simone Rocha. Emilia Wickstead

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I wore one of my own designs on my wedding day. Emilia Wickstead

Day Own My Own Wedding Wore Designs

I don't like the word 'ladylike.' Emilia Wickstead

Word Like Ladylike

We're creating a brand image which didn't exist in the beginning, and I want to grow that. And in the way that the clothes and services we offer are a luxurious niche, I want to be doing that with accessories. Emilia Wickstead

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I don't come from family money, and neither does my husband. Emilia Wickstead

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I put myself into another world and another identity, and I design not for how my life is but for how my imaginary life is. Emilia Wickstead

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A lot of people ask, 'How did you start the business, and how did you do it money-wise?' And the truth is that I had three jobs. A day job, an evening job, and then designing my collection as well. That's just how we did it. Emilia Wickstead

I attended speech and drama classes with a nun to help me gain confidence in speaking without my face turning red each time. Emilia Wickstead

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There are many bespoke services in the U.K., but everything's quite old-fashioned. There wasn't anything young and modern and fresh. We're this young service, where a 25-year-old might come and get some great skirts and her mum could come in for some linens. Emilia Wickstead

I'd like to think we can make a nice, glowing change to British dressing. Emilia Wickstead

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We do have a lot of personal relationships with people who will come to our store or showroom. Emilia Wickstead

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I think that the typical Emilia Wickstead women is very effortless, very sophisticated: she's got alluring style, and she's always taking on fashion. I always describe her as 'imaginative with her own taste'. Emilia Wickstead

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I have clients from 19 to 80 years old, and the way I work means that they can take the same dress and shorten, lengthen it, remove the sleeve, adjust details - and make it their own. They get a piece that is right for them. It's a clever way of shopping in this economy. Emilia Wickstead

I love everything I design. Emilia Wickstead

Love Design Everything

The message I want to put forward for women is that I never want it to be about, 'Oh, it's a bit difficult to put that together,' or, 'She can dress that way, but I can't.' Actually, my designs are for all women, and I truly believe that you can make yourself feel wonderful in whatever you wear. That's the importance behind what I design. Emilia Wickstead

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I'm always designing for that sort of dressed-up woman who likes to go to different occasions, who's career focused, but she entertains in the evening... a very sophisticated-feeling working woman who likes to have fun. Emilia Wickstead

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