1986: Manchester's second-hand fashion mecca
Summary
Affleck's Palace in Manchester opened in 1982 as an indoor market where many independent shops sell second-hand and unique fashion items. By 1986, it had become a popular place for students and fashion lovers to buy clothes.Key Facts
- Affleck's Palace is a market with many small, independent shops.
- It opened in Manchester in 1982.
- Shops there focus on second-hand and alternative fashion.
- The market quickly became popular, especially with students.
- Designer Jeff Banks featured Affleck's Palace in a 1986 TV report on Manchester fashion.
- The report was part of The Clothes Show on BBC One.
- The location is well known for its unique and affordable fashion choices.
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