Mother Punk
Zoë Heller: Vivienne Westwood, 10 December 1998
Vivienne Westwood: An Unfashionable Life
by Jane Mulvagh.
HarperCollins, 402 pp., £19.99, September 1998,0 00 255625 1 Show More
by Jane Mulvagh.
HarperCollins, 402 pp., £19.99, September 1998,
“... them of flesh and gristle, then drilled holes into the bones. Not much emerges about Westwood in Jane Mulvagh’s biography that could properly be called endearing, but this and similar accounts of the designer’s proto-punk period have their rackety charm. In the Seventies, as an impoverished cottage industrialist, Westwood embodied a peculiarly ... ”