Vivienne Westwood: An Unfashionable Life

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HarperCollins, 1998 - Biography & Autobiography - 402 pages
This biography follows the working-class, provincial schoolteacher from Derbyshire who, untrained in either design or dressmaking, progressed from dressing up the Punk Rock movement in bondage to negotiating with the most prestigious culture house, Christian Dior, to become its designer-in-chief.

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Preface
1
The Girl from the Snake Pass II
11
Meeting Malcolm
26
Copyright

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About the author (1998)

Jane Mulvagh is a fashion historian, journalist, columnist on the Financial Times, author of The Vogue History of 20th Century Fashion (Viking) and Costume Jewelry in Vogue (Thames and Hudson). She has known Vivienne Westwood for over fifteen years.

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