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ALIVE AND WELL: Isabel Spearman is taking deadstock style straight to the buyer with a pop-up shop in London. Spearman, whose Instagram platform The Day by day Dress Edit goals to champion independent British brands, will showcase dresses made with deadstock from a number of high street and designer brands including Cefinn, Rixo, Jigsaw and Boden. While the style industry may know all about deadstock — Burberry, Stella McCartney, and Alexander McQueen are amongst the large names that work with it, or donate it — not all consumers are aware of its possibilities. “It’s not a horny word, but I desired to make a desirable collection out of it,” said Spearman, who challenged each label to create one style from old fabric. She added...