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Radio 4 in Four - What do the words you wear say about you? - BBC Radio 4 11/3/2018, 1:07:05 AM Slogan clothing is having what fashion insiders might call “a bit of a moment”. We put £5 'disposable' dresses through the wringer — can they survive a season? 11/3/2018, 1:26:12 AM FAST-FASHION brands have been blasted in Parliament this week for fuelling a “throwaway” culture in which 400,000 tons of clothing ends up in landfill every YEAR. Sustainability campaigner Stella C… ✔ 11 Model Merilin Kask says the dress got quite a bit tighter, but it doesn't matter if you 'want to show more skin' After 16 washes: I was worried after the first couple of washes, as the dress felt much tighter round my bum and the split seemed wider That's A-OK - Chinadaily.com.cn 11/3/2018, 3:36:50 AM undefined ✔ I first had this idea to launch about one year ago and I created this company with the name Office Kiko, or OK, she says from inside the buzzy, happy, fun-f...

Hurricane Oscar aftermath to batter Britain with heavy rain and strong winds 11/3/2018, 3:51:25 AM An intense area of low pressure is to blame for the wet and windy weather, as many enjoy firework displays around the country ✔ Wet and windy weather is ahead this weekend (file photo) (Image: REX/Shutterstock) There are fears that roads could flood (file photo) (Image: Rex) Read More UK weather: Tropical nights and scorching summer days expected due to climate change She said outbreaks of rain would slowly make their way eastwards throughout the day Severe weather likely on Election Day as a major storm develops in central and eastern U.S. 11/3/2018, 12:51:05 AM An energetic pattern may deliver Election Day tornadoes as well as other hazards. ✔ In addition, winds will be very gusty over a large area from the south central United States through the Great Lakes as the storm cranks up ✔ The Edmund Fitzgerald famously sank on Nov. 10, 1975, and terms such as the gales o...