For the past three collections, I’ve been really into it. They all have a really strong blue theme,” she tells us, from her west London studio, when we speak on the phone. “And I think keeping the colour palettes very concise is nice to see, because the collections drop so close together. Picasso had a blue period, and I’m like, ‘This is my blue period’.”
Hannah launched cult clothing label Shrimps in 2013, and it all began with a faux-fur coat with a Breton stripe – in electric blue. She was studying textile design at the London College of Fashion when at a trade fair she came across a particularly special faux-fur fabric. It was different to anything she’d ever seen – or felt.
“I couldn’t believe what great quality it was – you could dye it any colour and it held it so well. It was such a versatile fabric and