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Secret Fashion; Spies, Clothing and the Art of Blending In

When asked to imagine a spy, what springs to mind for you? Perhaps it’s the classic trench coat and newspaper, or maybe you’re more of a 007 fan. Whilst characters like James Bond tend to take the approach of ‘hiding’ in plain sight with a sharp suit and martini in hand, how much do we really know about the costumes and disguises used in 20th Century espionage?

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