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...I ask Wilcox how she hopes the V&A show might make an impact. She replies: “I really hope that it unlocks the dressing-up box for men.”...
...A room of Kahlo’s painful, spine-contorting corsets and braces at the V&A two years ago moved me to tears; so did a brief chapter on Wilcox’s ageing dog....
...Claire Wilcox is the senior fashion curator at the V&A Museum, a professor in fashion curation at the London College of Fashion and author of Patch Work: A Life Amongst Clothes (Bloomsbury, £16.99)...
...Letter in response to this article: Westminster v Weymouth / From Carol Wilcox, Labour Land Campaign, Dorset, UK...
...Carol Wilcox Labour Land Campaign, Dorset, UK...
.../ From Carol Wilcox, Christchurch, Dorset, UK...
...‘Frida Kahlo: Making Her Self Up’ is at the V&A, June 16-November 4, vam.ac.uk Follow @FTStyle on Twitter to find out about our latest stories first....
...the nine days, the V&A is the festival’s official nerve centre....
...Twenty-two London designers made a contribution and the jackets were exhibited at the V&A then auctioned in aid of the Prince’s Trust....
...But plaintiffs’ attorneys have said the Jones v....
...Sure I would wear it, layered under a V-neck or popping out of a crew-neck jumper. It’s a little preppy and good for the office. I like red and white and navy and white....
...“When the Japanese arrived in France, western fashion was surprisingly conventional,” says Claire Wilcox, fashion curator at the V&A . “They had a huge impact, creating a disruption of construction.”...
...Besides, notes Bowles: “The V&A show is boundto have an impact on London designers, and that in turn impacts the wider fashion world.”...
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