Co-curator of Isabella Blow: Fashion Galore Shonagh Marshall gives an example of how Isabella Blow's love of history, and researching her subject led to some interesting and distinctive collaborations. In this instance the story behind the 18th century fashion for French women to wear ships in the hair led to one of Philip Treacy's most exquisite creations.
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