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Day 2: Isabella Blow Fashion Galore

published on 2 December 2013

Explore Isabella Blow's life and work with photos, notebooks, and letters curated on the SHOWstudio Tumblr by curator Alistair O'Neill.

Explore Isabella Blow's life and work with photos, notebooks, and letters curated on the SHOWstudio Tumblr by curator Alistair O'Neill.

Letter typed by Isabella ordering props for a fashion editorial at Tatler. The very precise dimensions of the guillotine is of note.
School photograph of Isabella, seated first row, second from right.
Photograph of Isabella working in the Guy Laroche boutique, Texas.
Pages from a notebook during Isabella’s time as Fashion Director at the Sunday Times Style magazine. It includes reference to artists Tim Noble & Sue Webster, stylist Karl Plewka, fashion photographer David Lachapelle, and Guy’s Hospital, London.
Show Credits for Jeremy Scott’s A/W 1998 collection, 'Contrepied', dedicated to Isabella.
Photographs of Isabella opening Stroud Farmers’ Market with Jasper Conran, the first of its kind in the UK.
Postcard to Detmar Blow from Isabella, depicting the Long Room at Trinity College Library, Dublin.
Photograph of Detmar Blow in Philip Treacy hat and Isabella in Alain Mikli sunglasses at Hilles House, Gloucestershire.
Receipt for repair to antique blue enamel and diamond ring by S J Phillips, London.
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