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Sex, jealousy and gender: Daphne du Maurier’s Rebecca 80 years onDu Maurier’s bestselling novel reveals much about the author’s fluid sexuality – her ‘Venetian tendencies’ – and about being a boy stuck...
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History and HeritageThe history of Harry Hall reveals humble beginnings in the 1800s, and an evolution into the advanced designs which are now being created in the 21st century. Harry Hall is a name...
View ArticleAnderson & Sheppard "A Style is born".
RITE OF PASSAGEInside the new Anderson & Sheppard shop, at 32 Old Burlington Street, London. Photograph BY CHRISTOPHER SIMON SYKES.A Style Is BornIt is perhaps the finest bespoke tailor in...
View ArticlePhantom Thread / VIDEO: PHANTOM THREAD - Official Trailer [HD] - In Select...
Phantom Thread review – Daniel Day-Lewis bows out in style with drama of delicious pleasure5 / 5 stars In his final film, Day-Lewis reunites with Paul Thomas Anderson to deliver a masterful...
View ArticleHubert de Givenchy obituary
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View ArticleJEEVES Short Trip to Lisbon wearing a BOOKSTER Hacking Jacket.
In these times of “travel light”, just carrying a small cabin suitcase, we often chose to pack just one jacket with one extra matching trousers. It is the several shirts, waistcoats and accessories...
View ArticleBobby from Boston / Bobby Garnett Vintage Store.
Bobby From Boston: A Documentary from Lea Winkler on Vimeo.Bobby Garnett began collecting vintage clothing as a teenager, selling out of his home in Dorchester and later, out of his prep school dorm...
View ArticleRemembering Andrew Marr on Winston Churchill: Blood, Sweat and Oil Paint, BBC...
Andrew Marr on Churchill - Blood, Sweat and Oil Paint from Storm HD on Vimeo.Andrew Marr looks at the role that painting played in Winston Churchill's life as a form of therapy, and relates it to his...
View ArticleLa Parisienne / Les Parisiens Ines de la Fressange et Sophie Gachet / VIDEO:...
Inès de la Fressange at her Roger Vivier office. Credit Alice Dison for The New York TimesPARISInès Marie Lætitia Églantine Isabelle de Seignard de La Fressange, born 11 August 1957, is a French model,...
View ArticleBristol 405 / What Was the Phantom Thread Car? / VIDEO:BRISTOL CARS EVOLUTION...
What Was the Phantom Thread Car?Written by Jack Stewart in Classic Cars, Entertainment, Luxury Vehicles, Sedans, Sporty/Performance Cars, TV/Movie Car, What...
View ArticleThe Life and Times of Victoria, née Lockwood, ex Lady Spencer and ex wife of...
Earl Spencer's ex-wife at the centre of a love feud between her estranged husband and soldier loverBy Richard Kay and Ian Evans UPDATED: 07:39 BST, 16 April...
View ArticleMargaret Thatcher: Power and Personality by Jonathan Aitken . Remembering...
Jonathan Aitken: 'I lost it all - except my £33,000 MP's pension'Fame & Fortune: The disgraced former Conservative MP on divorce, prison, bankruptcy - and how he can still afford £15,240 for his...
View ArticleA disastrous Victorian episode. The Eglinton Tournament/ 1839. The “Return to...
"The Eglinton Tournament of 1839 was a re-enactment of a medieval joust and revel held in Scotland on Friday 30 August. It was funded and organized by Archibald Montgomerie, 13th Earl of Eglinton, and...
View ArticleTHE RETURN TO CAMELOT: CHIVALRY AND THE ENGLISH GENTLEMAN by Mark Girouard.
MagnanimityRichard AltickThe Return to Camelot: Chivalry and the English Gentleman by Mark Girouardhttps://www.lrb.co.uk/v03/n22/richard-altick/magnanimityYale, 312 pp, £12.50, September 1981, ISBN 0...
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