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Old 12-08-2011, 17:35   #25
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Re: Ossy Clark

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Originally Posted by Atarah View Post
Ace! That would be fab Garinda! Do it!

I have to smile to myself, because I have a make-up bag, which I only bought LAST Xmas, (from BOOTS the chemist) designed by his wife, still known as Celia Birtwell! He had met her whilst they were both students in Manchester.

Their names live on!
Although he had a sad end, to what had been for a good few years a glittering career, his name will be forever recorded in the history of costume books.

Britain was the style capital of the world in the sixties. Ossie Clark kept that focus on the country well into the seventies.

Pictured, Bianca Jagger's wedding suit.
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