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...Two metres of white and gold satin and an enormous millstone ruff encase the Marchesa Maria Serra Pallavicino like armour, and she is held tight within a stiff, velvet-lined chair....
...This whole thing was a Hail Mary. We needed to keep our tongues in our mouths, our genitals attached, our eyes in their sockets, our brains boxed firmly in our skulls....
...The ever-imposing XXL suit of armour smithed for Henry VIII and beloved by children who visit the Arms and Armor gallery provides physical bulk, if not much intellectual heft....
...In the late 17th century, Mary II had, thankfully, better taste, and a small pair of ox-shaped incense burners glazed in pale green celadon say a lot more by shining a lot less....
...At Balmain, designer Olivier Rousteing’s models resembled sci-fi warriors in futuristic armour....
...It is available from £700 per week via LHH (lhhscotland.com) Sea Ranch, California Mary Holland I live in New York but seldom travel to California....
...We took our drinks to the newly opened terrace at the rear in the shadow of the Gothic church of St Mary Aldermary, another of Wren’s fabulous creations....
...The country-folk singer Mary Chapin Carpenter has been spending lockdown webcasting a virtual concert series, Songs From Home, from her Virginia homestead....
...No suits of armour here, no medieval banners, no red velvet drapes or heraldic dinnerware....
...The sparkly costumes became their suits of armour. “We didn’t march, but our glamour helped people to make changes,” says Wilson....
...Hence Blanchett’s decision to wear Mary Katrantzou’s wild style – the opposite of Giorgio Armani’s pared-down chic....
...full-length self-depiction of his life, the haloed “Self-Portrait in Oriental Attire with a Poodle”, he apes a biblical potentate, lord of a universe unfolding in paint, with surfaces of velvet, satin, armour...
...“He brings together luxurious fabrications and techniques with ideas of protection, cocooning and armour,” says Mountain....
...From one such family came the Pennsylvania-born Impressionist painter Mary Cassatt — some of her best work is here — and her close links with the French painters could account for the range and quality of...
...In the event of Armageddon, Chung sees us wearing a Laura-Ashley style prairie dress, sparkly, stack-heeled strappy Mary Janes, tailored blazers and corduroy knickerbockers....
...It graced the neck of Audrey Hepburn in the 1961 classic Breakfast at Tiffany’s, where it was framed by a necklace of diamond ribbons that gave it an armour-like effect....
...This collection, with its armour-like crochets and sweeping silhouettes, had the same quiet confidence; it spoke of a woman in control....
...Morris stars as kneeling King Melchior, his sultry wife Jane poses as Mary....
...Even Arendt and McCarthy, Dean explains, regarded each other as “allies” rather than sisters, their “common way of thinking simply thickened into armour they could jointly use, whenever the world seemed...
...Another high-flier at Sotheby’s was the alluring 15th-century “Portrait of Mary of Burgundy”, painted at the request of the sitter’s widower after she died in a riding accident in 1482 (£1.7m, £2.1m with...
...Here was another take on armour vs amore, where pretty clothes were married with more protective garments....
...Schwarzman (Forum Chairman), Chairman, CEO, and Co-Founder of Blackstone Paul Atkins, CEO, Patomak Global Partners, LLC, Former Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission Mary Barra, Chairman...
...The effect is a kind of lascivious poaching, preserving the texture; the taste, as it slips down, hints gently at Bloody Mary....
...” – Predictable but notable: Mary Jo White to rejoin Debevoise & Plimpton as senior chair. – Analyst downgrades Under Armour stock after its CEO praises Trump....
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