Jade Holland Cooper is the fashion designer and entrepreneur who has redefined a genre. Country-style clothing used to be something of an oxymoron: tweeds were for Miss Marple and the gentlewomen of the WI, topped by a moth-eaten cashmere sweater and sensible, scruffy brogues. However, over recent years, Holland Cooper has revolutionised what the country set are wearing and is now the luxury label of choice for the great and the good – as witnessed throughout the social season this summer. Mary Berry at Royal Ascot? Holland Cooper. Lady Amelia Spencer and Lady Eliza Spencer at Wimbledon?
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