Hints and tips:
...briefs, £680 Gucci light-stretch-wool dress with lace inserts, £2,970 Loewe wool and cashmere Knot top, £725, and matching trousers, £1,100....
...Cece Jewellery gold, diamond, ruby, sapphire and champlevé enamel Lovers’ Pendulum necklace, £43,860 Frank Foster vintage French voile bespoke shirt, from £300....
...A poet himself, he quotes her lines about a night walk here: . . . the dairy herds Knelt in the meadow mute as boulders;Sheep drowsed stoneward in their tussocks of wool . . ....
...You can pay extra to wrap your kids in cotton wool, or pamper your pet with treatments it would not have occurred to our parents to indulge in. This is surely why we have core inflation....
...Falke wool socks, £20. Bennett Winch leather Weekender bag, £1,450....
...Stick with the classic jewellery box of colours: sapphires and emeralds, or ruby reds, which always look great with dark dress trousers....
...Giorgio Armani Neve wool scarf, £350....
...Louis Vuitton technical wool jacquard coat, £3,700, and cashmere pullover, £1,550 Left, from left: Cartier white-gold, diamond, ruby, emerald, rock-crystal and onyx high-jewellery Brooch box (with detachable...
...Hufkens, who has been dealing in contemporary art for 35 years and represents artists including Sterling Ruby, Christopher Wool and Roni Horn, says: “There used to be one type of collector here, who collected...
...He’s a collector, and a curator — the latter often expressed through his clothes, which have showcased collaborations with Sterling Ruby and the Robert Mapplethorpe Foundation....
...desk in the vast complex of the Victoria and Albert Museum are the tools of her trade: a pot of skinny brushes, a box of “insect pins”, scalpels, bamboo skewers, a pair of purple nitrile gloves, cotton wool...
...Her wide-brimmed, white wool sunhat, trimmed with a slim navy ribbon to match her Stella McCartney jumpsuit, was one of those heartbreakingly romantic numbers, perfectly attuned to the place and occasion...
...Dance, 1939 16 Arlington feather-trimmed satin Seymour shirt dress, £695, selfridges.com Doing Goods brass Stella Feather teaspoons, £19.50 for four, libertylondon.com Oumaem white-gold, diamond and ruby...
...The handmade jumbo knits he showed on the runway were made in California, some using hand-dyed wool....
...The German conceptual artist rose to fame in the hothouse contemporary scene in Cologne in the 1980s, with pieces incorporating everyday materials from bronze to wool....
...Her aim, says chief executive Susan Kay-Williams, was to counter the “craze for Berlin wool-work”, which had arrived in the UK through printed patterns....
...Her muse wore a crochet hat, like Mary Corleone, in the Sicilian tradition, and the collection drew on many Classical motifs: a dark brown wool dress suggested the serge robes of a novice, while the ruby...
...It’s midnight-blue herringbone in a soft wool/silk and can look good day or evening. I wore it to the Met Ball: I’m tall and like the masculine perspective on femininity....
...Hossein Rezvani buys two tonnes of wool at the start of every year. It’s not any old yarn, but Persian highland wool, bought undyed at Isfahan’s bazaar in Iran, one of the grandest in the world....
...“Oh, you mean brooches made with legendary diamonds and rubies and so on?” “Exactly.”...
...She points to a historic run of abstraction stemming from Andy Warhol and Robert Rauschenberg, leading to 21st-century versions of Abstract Expressionism via Christopher Wool, Glenn Ligon, Sterling Ruby...
...They came in a cedar box with a description of how vicuña wool was the finest natural fabric in the world....
...A prime example was the show by Raf Simons and Sterling Ruby, an artist from Los Angeles....
...Thus a pair of sharp black trousers were teamed with a wool jacket with one shoulder and sleeve, while several gowns came with skirts rolled round one leg to become a trouser....
...GH Hurt & Son Superfine Merino wool christening shawl If it’s good enough for Prince George … £45; www.ghhurt.com (currently on pre-order) … Vintage-style red wooden pram Perfect for a newborn’s nursery...
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