Hannah Marshall's Code Black

Also named as one of the season's ten most promising new talents by online Style magazine is young British designer Hannah Marshall who reinvented the Little Black Dress with her "Code Black" collection destined for winter 2008. Hannah won the backing from the British Fashion Council's prestigious „New Generation" initiative to exhibit at London Fashion Week in February 2008.

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At only 25, Hannah Marshall can stand on her spectacular rise from fashion graduate to worldwide acclaimed young designer after just three collections. Press coverage include British Vogue, American Elle, vogue.com, style.com, The Independent, Fashion156, Grazia, Highlights, Gap Press and Japanese Elle.

After graduating from Colchester school of Art & Design in 2003 and gaining enough experience with leading London Fashion designers, Hannah founded her eponymous label. Her refined designs attracted the attention and support of the Creative Pioneer Programme from NESTA, and, at just 21, Hannah was the youngest of the 30 entrepreneurs to receive business training.

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Hannah Marshall is a luxury British brand delivering exquisite clothing centered on the iconic LBD. These are sharp refined pieces with meticulous cuts and architectural lines in soft fabrics. Moreover, Hannah Marshall develops a new, innovative aesthetics through the fusion of clothing and communication. Her designs, mostly body conscious and some voluminous, sheer pieces, "speak" an intimate language by mixing heavy leather with silk chiffon and incorporating signature tactile Braille messages.

More Hannah Marshall designs on her official website and for sale at mywardrobe.com.