My favourite childhood outfit: ‘Batman is one of my finest looks ever – I’d use this on my passport, if I could’

These outfits were made by our gran (my mum’s mum), who was as much a whiz with the sewing machine and a knitting needle as she was with a wooden spoon, and would make us outfits for birthdays and Christmases, as well as baking us a seemingly never-ending supply of chocolate cake. This photo would h...