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M&S Birth of a Brand - Films and Fashion Shows
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St Michael News Article 1959

In 1959 M&S began hosting charity fashion shows – these continued until the 1980s and drew large crowds. In addition to raising money for charity, they promoted the brand and encouraged people to buy items from new collections.

 

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