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A POET, AN army of knitters, a heroine in white and a man and his dream factory. It is not a surreal fairytale, but rather a round-up of the most influential forces in fashion in the past 12 months and they extend far beyond solemn and in the style capitals. Step up: Amanda Gorman, the poet laureate in Prada at the US presidential inauguration whose blazing sunshine-yellow coat emanated hope; Harry Styles’s JW Anderson patchwork cardigan which inspired TikTok users to knit their own (#HarryStylesCardigan has 55 million views and rising); Kamala Harris’s white Carolina Herrera suit, which spiked searches for the style by 129 per cent on fashion search platform Lyst in the
