FRONTLINE FASHION

FRONTLINE FASHION: If you go down to Dublin's Temple Bar today you're in for a big surprise - there's a host of excellent secondhand clothes shops catering for diverse tastes and pockets. Generally, the shops were clean,wellstocked and designed. The staff too were a pleasure to deal with.

MODELS: Tim, Debbie and Samantha

PHOTOGRAPHY: Sean Gilmartin

LAYOUT: Niall Sweeny

FRONT COVER

Confederate Flag and boxer shorts (£6) -The Real McCoy, Fownes Street.

CENTRESPREAD - Clockwise from top left

Tim: Brocade jacket (£29.99), baseball cap (£9.99) and own 501's Damascus, Crown Alley.

Samantha & Debbie: Leather jackets (£120) over polka dot dresses (£20, handmade by Mel/Flip & The Real McCoy), The Real McCoy.

Debbie: Black jacket (£9.99)

Tim: Black jacket (£19.99), white shirt (£5.99) and hat (£9.99)

Samantha: Black jacket (9.99)

All from Damascus, Crown Alley.

Other shops worth visiting in the area are SE SI, Crow Street and THE EAGER BEAVER, Crown Alley.