{"id":12941,"date":"2026-04-07T11:30:58","date_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/?p=12941"},"modified":"2026-04-07T11:31:00","modified_gmt":"2026-04-07T09:31:00","slug":"polish-fashion-stories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/instytutpolski.pl\/london\/2026\/04\/07\/polish-fashion-stories\/","title":{"rendered":"Polish Fashion Stories"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Every year on the first weekend of August, Poznan&#8217;s main square fills with a vivid procession of colour: women and girls in towering floral headpieces, sculptural skirts and ribbons that catch the light as they move. It is a celebration of a community that once arrived as migrants and gradually became woven into the region\u2019s cultural fabric. 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