Kate Moss A Fashion Democracy

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A fashion democracy
This documentary shows how super models influence street style. The world’s longest cat walk.
Kate Moss
Kate moss is a model that inspired a lot in fashion. Her style is very iconic. Top shop which is very famous high-street shop is launching a collection influenced by Kate Moss. Kate moss herself is working with top shop for this. Top shop was able to make a big profit by making clothes inspired by Kate moss. Therefor Kate Moss and Philip Green became partners.
Twiggy
Twiggy was the super model sixties who inspired fashion industry. A collection was launched inspired by her clothing called Twiggy. A fashion show was organized during this time.
Top shop
This was started in the sixties. Jane Shepherdson became the brand

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