‘I don’t always go full banana!’ From the yellow man to a playful shrink, stylish people on what they wear every day – and why

The Guardian UK Sunday 16 August 2026, 11:00 UTC By Ellie Violet Bramley 1 min read

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How does a rabbi choose her shoes? Why does a psychoanalyst like slogan tees? And why does a doctor avoid wearing scrubs at work?

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‘I don’t always go full banana!’ From the yellow man to a playful shrink, stylish people on what they wear every day – and why

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