Carrie Antoinette: Last News

from £485 to £194, but Carrie may well have rented it from Hurr, where it is available to borrow for £93. And as the Johnsons bid farewell to Downing Street, it is this fashion legacy that Carrie will be remembered for. Whatever your feelings towards the environmentalist and former Conservative Party communications director, none of us can deny that she used her position as Britain’s unofficial first lady to highlight the importance of sustainable fashion. By the time of the Johnsons’ official wedding in May 2021, Carrie no longer bought the clothes she was publicly photographed in and had instead become the face of the rental fashion revolution.

rus in urbe Lulu Lyttle wicker and gold wallpaper vibe. Designed by Christos Costarellos, who launched his fashion label in 1998 but isn’t well known here, the dress is thought to have been rented by Carrie from mywardrobehq.com, the British rental start up fronted by Jane Shepherdson, the fashion guru who ran Top Shop in its golden years.  It's a website which she has used on several occasions in the past. She may look a wee bit Carrie Antoinette (the Petit Hameau years) but the rental cost of this Costarellos is £45, a sum so unimpeachably frugal it should help offset that wallpaper, and could well provide a huge fillip for bridal rental, and in particular Costarellos.