Hints and tips:
...Those who donate to the V&A want to memorialise their own or another’s life through style....
...Instead, seek out a flattering V and adjustable strap. And don’t forget to have a magic trick on hand if things go awry....
...UK ministers and media branded Monday “V-Day” as the first doses of the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine were administered....
...There is a version in the V&A. And I am no longer in my twenties. But a couple of years ago I hit upon a new-ish label with identical powers....
...A prolific broadcaster, she was unafraid to debate the leading lights of the feminist movement that gathered steam in the turbulent 1960s, among them Gloria Steinem and Bella Abzug as well as Betty Friedan...
...A protest called “V-day” — V being for vaffanculo, the Italian equivalent of “fuck off” — drew 80,000 people to one event....
...Those in search of a Navajo Noel will appreciate the delightful deer-stitched intarsia knit by Etoile Isabel Marant (pictured top, £220), while slogan-lovers should seek out Bella Freud’s “Bad” sweater (...
.... ——————————————- Bella figura: Italian glamour at the V&A Elizabeth Taylor spent nine months in Rome filming Cleopatra in 1962, writes Helen Barrett....
...Last spring, Balmain’s strong-shouldered metallic blue and gold women’s blazers were Bowie-inspired, as was Bella Freud’s Aladdin Sane lightning-bolt knitwear....
...Over the years there have been attempts to relaunch Biba and since September 2006, a range of Biba clothes, designed by Bella Freud, has been available....
...Philip V manoeuvring his horse as “expertly” as his kingdom was a pure fiction, of course – his kingdom was a shambles....
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