Vivienne Westwood

British fashion designer

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February 16 2023 A memorial service for Vivienne Westwood took place at Southwark Cathedral in London.
February 16 2023 A memorial service for Vivienne Westwood took place at Southwark Cathedral in London.
January 2023 A private funeral for Vivienne Westwood was held at Christ Church in Tintwistle, Derbyshire, where she grew up, with the church decorated using MacLeod Harris Tweed tartan valued at around £45,000.
January 2023 A private funeral for Vivienne Westwood was held at Christ Church in Tintwistle, Derbyshire, where she grew up, with the church decorated using MacLeod Harris Tweed tartan valued at around £45,000.
2022 Westwood celebrated her 80th birthday with a video work on the Piccadilly Lights screen in London, where she conveyed a message addressing climate change and societal issues.
2022 Westwood's film 'ART LOVERS UNITE!' premiered at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival.
2022 Westwood contributed designs for the wedding of Julian Assange and Stella Moris, held in Belmarsh Prison.
2022 Sky Arts ranked Vivienne Westwood as the 4th most influential artist in Britain of the last 50 years, highlighting her substantial impact on fashion and culture.
2022 Westwood celebrated her 80th birthday with a video work on the Piccadilly Lights screen in London, where she conveyed a message addressing climate change and societal issues.
2022 Westwood's film 'ART LOVERS UNITE!' premiered at the Melbourne Documentary Film Festival.
2022 Westwood contributed designs for the wedding of Julian Assange and Stella Moris, held in Belmarsh Prison.
2022 Sky Arts ranked Vivienne Westwood as the 4th most influential artist in Britain of the last 50 years, highlighting her substantial impact on fashion and culture.
December 29 2022 Vivienne Westwood died in Clapham, London, at the age of 81, prompting tributes from various notable figures in the music and fashion industries.
December 29 2022 Vivienne Westwood died in Clapham, London, at the age of 81, prompting tributes from various notable figures in the music and fashion industries.
2021 Dua Lipa wore a custom Westwood piece on the red carpet of the Brit Awards.
2021 Dua Lipa wore a custom Westwood piece on the red carpet of the Brit Awards.
July 2020 Westwood protested outside London's Old Bailey court against Julian Assange's possible extradition by wearing a yellow pantsuit and suspending herself in a giant birdcage.
July 2020 Westwood protested outside London's Old Bailey court against Julian Assange's possible extradition by wearing a yellow pantsuit and suspending herself in a giant birdcage.
2018 A documentary film about Westwood, titled 'Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist', premiered.
2018 A documentary film about Westwood, titled 'Westwood: Punk, Icon, Activist', premiered.
June 2017 Westwood endorsed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, emphasizing her support for a fair distribution of wealth.
June 2017 Westwood endorsed Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, emphasizing her support for a fair distribution of wealth.
March 2015 Westwood's company announced plans to open a new three-story retail location in midtown Manhattan, New York City.
March 2015 Westwood's company announced plans to open a new three-story retail location in midtown Manhattan, New York City.
January 2015 Westwood expressed her support for the Green Party and donated £300,000 to fund its election campaign.
January 2015 Westwood expressed her support for the Green Party and donated £300,000 to fund its election campaign.
January 2014 Pharrell Williams wore a Westwood Buffalo hat to the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, which gained significant popularity.
January 2014 Pharrell Williams wore a Westwood Buffalo hat to the 56th Annual Grammy Awards, which gained significant popularity.
2013 Westwood designed a collection dedicated to Chelsea Manning at her fashion show, where all models wore badges featuring Manning's image.
2013 Westwood designed suits and outfits for Duran Duran's tour for The Wedding Album and for their music videos.
2013 Westwood designed a collection dedicated to Chelsea Manning at her fashion show, where all models wore badges featuring Manning's image.
2013 Westwood designed suits and outfits for Duran Duran's tour for The Wedding Album and for their music videos.
2011 Princess Eugenie wore three Westwood designs during her royal engagements surrounding her wedding.
2011 Princess Eugenie wore three Westwood designs during her royal engagements surrounding her wedding.
August 2011 Westwood's company agreed to pay a fine of £350,000 to HM Revenue and Customs for underestimating the value of her brand.
August 2011 Westwood's company agreed to pay £350,000 in taxes plus interest to HMRC for underestimating the value of her brand.
August 2011 Westwood's company agreed to pay a fine of £350,000 to HM Revenue and Customs for underestimating the value of her brand.
August 2011 Westwood's company agreed to pay £350,000 in taxes plus interest to HMRC for underestimating the value of her brand.
July 2011 Westwood's collections were presented at The Brandery fashion show in Barcelona.
July 2011 Westwood's collections were presented at The Brandery fashion show in Barcelona.
2010 Westwood appeared in a documentary titled 'Vivienne Westwood's London', exploring her favorite spots in the city.
2010 Westwood appeared in a documentary titled 'Vivienne Westwood's London', exploring her favorite spots in the city.

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