Dame Vivienne Westwood, legendary fashion designer, dies aged 81
Telegraph, 30 Dec 2022
Dame Vivienne Westwood has died at the age of 81.
The pioneering British fashion designer made a name for herself as the queen of punk in the 1970s, with her androgynous designs, slogan t-shirts and irreverent attitude towards the establishment.
Dame Vivienne died on Thursday "peacefully, and surrounded by her family in Clapham, south London", her representatives said.
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The pioneering British fashion designer made a name for herself as the queen of punk in the 1970s, with her androgynous designs, slogan t-shirts and irreverent attitude towards the establishment.
Dame Vivienne died on Thursday "peacefully, and surrounded by her family in Clapham, south London", her representatives said.
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