His shambolic outfits shocked and confused. But did they betray the panic of a man wondering what rebellion even meant at age 48?
The news of Dominic Cummings’ exit from No 10 closes a chapter of disruptive dressing in Westminster.
When we look back at this age of political dressing in our senior male political figures, we may think of it as the era of sartorial malapropisms – clothing and grooming choices that were fundamentally wrong that created an age of inappropriateness and humour.
