C ELEBRATI NG I N SP IR AT ION A L W O M E N behind the collections… If you’re gifting someone special an item from Thought’s timeless AW20 collection, why not let them know the inspiration behind your chosen piece?
T H E WH ITE GA R DEN Unconventional, eccentric and charismatic, Vita Sackville West was part of the 1920s’ Bloomsbury literary set. She spent much of her life at her country estate, named Sissinghurst, where she famously created a magical garden of ‘rooms’. Gardening was Vita’s passion and for The White Garden Collection, Thought borrow from her personal style and the famous White Garden ‘room’ she created.
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Taking her lead, Thought reference 1920s’ fashion along with a sense of contemporary, androgynous dressing. Masculine jackets worn over delicate printed midi dresses define the look. A combination of textures and an eclectic print handwriting reflect the country house interiors that Vita would have known.
Vita was known for her unconventional dress sense; pairing masculine, traditional country attire with feminine panache.
Thought Organic Cotton Blend Navy Ribbed Elisha Jumper £79.95
Thought Organic Cotton and Model Blend Spotty Dorothy Birch Grey Blouse £54.95
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