Recalling looks that originated in Paris haute couture in the 1950s, rounded drop shoulders emerged on New York's runways and were confirmed as a trend in Milan.

WSJ: In Milan, Lavish Looks Flaunt All That Glitters (and Slithers)

There weren't too many statesmen to rub shoulders with in Swansea, apparently (I was working in Cardiff), but the prime minister did drop in.

BBC: Sergeant Wilson, Corporal Jones and the prime minister