In with the old: Granny chic comes of age

18 June 2015 - 02:00
By Ellie Pithers, © The Daily Telegraph

A funny thing is happening in the world of fashion, the accoutrements normally associated with older generations - fusty knits, horn-rimmed spectacles, hair combs with dried lilacs, sensible checked skirts, buttoned-up jackets, jewelled brooches - have been everywhere lately. From the resolutely classic Max Mara to the formerly vampish Gucci, granny chic is in.

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