Design crush

Ok, ok, we admit it, here at Scout we like presents – both the giving and receiving of. That’s why we have our eye on the lovely gift boxes the Mrs Press Dressing Room in Sydney’s Darlinghurst is conjuring up right now. And delivering free in Sydney until Santa takes over. Oh, and while we’re ‘fessing up, we actually like all things Mrs Press. From Clare Press’s signature silk lingerie and clever re-working of vintage clothes to her fashionable musings at mrspress.blogspot.com (she is a former Australian Vogue features ed, after all). We’re especially keen on her fledgling Chictionary of fash-speak, starting with…
 
Nonvin (non-van) adj., Derog. 1. Denotes a fashion crime; something ugly, hideous, shockingly off trend. Literally, to be a long way indeed from the work of revered French fashion house of Lanvin.
 
Use it in a sentence today.
 
Alicia Pyke