How sales of 'going out' clothes have soared post-lockdown

telegraph.co.uk:

A post shared by AMINA MUADDI (@aminamuaddiofficial) on Dec 27, 2019 at 12:45pm PSTMy usually low-key colleague Krissy Turner is among that number. “Call it clothing cabin fever after weeks in full jersey, but I began investing in a few fancy pieces as I looked forward to freedom,” she wrote earlier this month. “Now my newly acquired capsule of statement tops and bright, satin separates is raring to go.”Recent sales data proves she’s not alone.

At Matchesfashion.com, there has been a 25 percent increase in views of its Wedding and Events edit over the past three weeks, with the most popular categories being high heels, occasion dresses and evening tops.Sales of evening gowns are up 45 percent on this time last year, with Erdem, Roksanda and.