These vintage Laura Ashley buys will add escapist joy to your wardrobe After several years on the financial precipice, Laura Ashley became one of the first retail casualties of the Covid-19 crisis when it filed for administration last week.
It’s a long time since the label has borne much resemblance to its '70s and '80s heyday, when it was loved for its bucolic floral patterns and romantic fashion offerings, gaining a special place in the hearts- and wardrobes - of generations of British women.
But now more than ever, we are surely in need of an escapist dose of Laura Ashley’s prettiness and homespun wholesome quality.