My Mother, the Lulu Guinness Model
OK, TOTALLY unofficially. Lulu Guinness doesn’t even know my mother. But when I was given one of her beautiful purses at Christmas this year from my lovely and most generous friend LPJ…… Read More
The Tatler Fashion Hall of Fame 2013
Singapore Tatler’s Fashion Hall of Fame is strictly reserved for expensive and wonderfully outrageous dressers. I am sadly neither. This year’s party for the annual inauguration into the esoteric school of dressing was… Read More
Vintage Fair
As one of my more geli (if that word makes no sense to you, read it as squeamish) friends said to me when I was bemoaning the lack of vintage dress shops… Read More
Varsity Ball in Eden Hall
My invitations to Eden Hall, the British High Commissioner’s official residence in Singapore, have been rather thin on the ground but two days ago, on the evening of Easter Sunday, I swapped… Read More
Clothes…and Other Important Things in New York City
So here I am in New York. I have turned up, expecting gale force winds and driving snow, with my giant Max Mara overcoat (which is much too thick for the blustery… Read More
Batik Uncle’s Shop in Holland V
I like the idea of posting off a beautifully wrapped parcel to my godchildren containing something exotic and vaguely useful that they couldn’t buy at home (for most of them, that’s England,… Read More
