THE BEASTY COLLECTION: BY BURBERRY

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ith a picturesque inspiration, the latest collection of the high-end British fashion house Burberry has taken its cues from a selection mythical creatures. The collection is all about the illustrations of fictional birds and animals taken from the pages of medieval English manuscripts.

From the subtler pieces like bag tags, coin purses and wallets to stand-out buckle bags, backpacks and cross-bodies that appear on the various legendary beasts of the range, each piece is a collectable in itself.

Along with the gender neutral accessories, there’s ready-to-wear collection for both men and women, including leather applique sweaters and embroidered cashmere to pretty print dresses and even a statement turquoise and pink mens tie.

Designs for the “Beasts” collection are created with intrigue craftsmanship at Burberry’s London design studio, with some elements of the collection being made in Britain.

The collection includes some of the most admirable pieces like the leather owl crossbody bag with delicate pieces of leather for feathered finish, the graphic intarsia patterned cashmere sweater finished with a structured ruffle collar to make it stand out, the hand-riveted leather coin case and charms, the mythical creature leap onto the printed dresses and shirts etc.

From patent checks to beasty look Burberry inculcates different personas giving the audience a fresh outlook every time.