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Video Essay: Tracksuits
by Elgar Johnson on 28 July 2016
Fashion Director of GQ Style Elgar Johnson discusses the tracksuit, referencing chav culture, brand loyalty and his personal experiences with the tracksuit's social stigma.
Fashion Director of GQ Style Elgar Johnson discusses the tracksuit, referencing chav culture, brand loyalty and his personal experiences with the tracksuit's social stigma.
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Raquel Couceiro, Gabriel Carasso and Lily Vetch
Editorial Assistance:
Helena Fletcher, Georgina Evans, Barbora Kozusnikova and Lauren Sharkey
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