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...A host of designers fuelled this — first Giorgio Armani and Ralph Lauren, who gave an insouciant feel to the suit, followed by Donna Karan, Thierry Mugler, Bob Mackie and Calvin Klein, then Bill Blass and...
...The former Procter & Gamble executive could almost be missed next to Lily Collins and Henry Golding as caviar and mini lobster rolls were passed around....
...There was a strutting, catwalk vibe to Calvin Richardson’s Something Borrowed (set to Anna Meredith’s Nautilus), which included a star turn by Akane Takada and runway-worthy shredded pyjamas by Isabelle...
...I’m also hooked on her single with Calvin Harris, One Kiss....
...Right Said Fred and Joan Collins. “Is she still alive?” asks Katharine Hamnett with an arched eyebrow and a mischievous smile....
...Classicists, meanwhile, should pay heed to Joan Collins, who instructs us: “There is nothing more elegant in winter than dark tights and knee boots and a belted coat.”...
...neil.collins@ft.com...
...No Jacket Required, Phil Collins 3. Like A Virgin, Madonna 4. Born in the USA, Bruce Springsteen 5. Songs from the Big Chair, Tears for Fears 2015 (so far): 1. In the Lonely Hour, Sam Smith 2....
...No wonder that, though New York is still home to some of the biggest menswear brands in the world, many such as Calvin Klein Collection, Thom Browne and John Varvatos choose to show abroad....
...It was, says Collins, a time when New York was very Europe-facing....
...Simon Collins, a 38-year-old management consultant, says: “I didn’t even know that these things had a name....
...Happily, spring’s offerings bear less relation to the peaks of Joan Collins in her Dynasty days and are more a cross between techno-mod futurism and 1940s economic recovery swank....
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