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...“It then came back into stock and was acquired by Gloria Guinness, who wore it at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball and rebelled against the dress code....
...London Design Fair Old Truman Brewery, Shoreditch This festival mainstay houses 550 exhibitors and draws 29,000 visitors....
...This accounts for the contortions that successive presidents from William McKinley (war v Imperial Spain) to Wilson (war v Wilhelmine Germany) and FDR (war v Nazi Germany and Japan) went through in the search...
...Free, September 21-January 6 2019; london.sciencegallery.com London Design Fair Old Truman Brewery, Shoreditch More than 550 exhibitors and 28,000 visitors come together for this annual trade show of...
...E&V is selling a two-bedroom restored villa with terrace near Corso Umberto for €580,000....
...Victoria & Albert Museum Cromwell Road The V&A returns as the LDF’s official hub and host of the Global Design Forums — a series of talks, including Merel Bekking on “Brain Manufacturing”, which explores...
...On the diamond, the Chicago Cubs have not won the championship since 1908, when Teddy Roosevelt was president, while the Cleveland Indians have to go back to Harry Truman’s time, in 1948....
...Victoria and Albert Museum As the festival’s official hub, the V&A will host talks about the future of design and a series of installations....
...Then, a similar treatment in sequins; four gorgeous evening dresses with a plunging V fronts, and each inset with a sheer lace placket....
...The back is engraved with a world map, the celebrated “V” for victory symbol and a dedication: “1939 — Prime Minister Winston Spencer Churchill — 1945”....
...the nine days, the V&A is the festival’s official nerve centre....
...Experimentation was integral to his work (the V&A also features his nature and travel reportage), as was his great personal charm....
...Formerly resident in a shabby-but-soulful Shoreditch warehouse, it has now moved to a prime east London retail hub, the Old Truman Brewery in Brick Lane, where it is sharing space with the Other Art Fair...
...There is also a dedicated “A/V bar” for those with questions about purchasing video art and the technicalities of displaying it....
...Truman, as well as to his secretaries of state George Marshall and Dean Acheson and his secretary of defense James Forrestal. Henry D. Fetter, Los Angeles, CA, US...
...But just as cinema’s parameters aren’t set by Police Academy V, nor should rap be defined solely by its lowest common denominator....
...Masterpieces of Chinese Painting: 700-1900, edited by Zhang Hongxing, V&A Publishing, RRP£40/$60 The world’s oldest painting tradition explored in the glorious catalogue to the V&A’s current, once-in-a-lifetime...
...It joined Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Truman Capote’s newly published novella of the same year, featuring Holly Golightly, a waif with questionable morals....
...But he adds that temper alone should not be a disqualification, citing Harry Truman, Dwight Eisenhower, Lyndon Johnson and Bill Clinton among past presidents who were known for having a short fuse....
...Here his ancestors were not Walkers or Bushes but Churchill, Reagan and Truman....
...Truman signed his name thus (or sometimes Harry S Truman without the full stop after the S) even though the S did not stand for anything....
...The exhibition is curated by the V&A’s esteemed jewellery historian Clare Phillips who, scrupulously, will talk Tiffany only on the days she is not working at the V&A....
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