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The legendary Soho fabric store used in the movies where Kate Winslet and Jude Law and the owner has rubbed shoulders with some ...

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It's quite likely that this Soho shop has been part of your life without you even knowing it. If you've ever watched blockbusters like Star Wars or binge-worthy TV series like Bridgerton then you have seen costumes made from fabric from Soho's MacCulloch & Wallis fabric shop and haberdashery. The Poland Street shop, run by Victoria Connely for the past 32 years, has been in business since 1902 with an illustrious reputation among filmmakers and theatre directors alike. "All of them come in here at some point," Victoria said when talking about which films or TV shows her fabrics had starred in. She added: "In the theatre, they all have accounts with us and have done forever, we've been in business for over 100 years - The Opera House, The Royal Ballet, all of the theatres." READ MORE: West End Les Mis show evacuated after Just Stop Oil protesters storm stage This image released by Lucasfilm shows a scene from "Star Wars: The For...