Sweatpants season is over, glamour makes a strong comeback

(From left) Style creations from Molly Goddard and Simone Rocha. PHOTOS: MOLLY GODDARD, ANDREW NUDING
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SINGAPORE - If, as the saying goes, history repeats itself, then the 2020s might be closer to the 1920s than many had previously thought - at least, fashion-wise.

After all, that was the decade which came roaring back to life after the twin horrors of World War I and the 1918 influenza pandemic.

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