Vivienne Westwood Talks to Kirsty Wark
Kirsty Wark interviews fashion icon Vivienne Westwood.
Kirsty Wark interviews the fashion icon Vivienne Westwood about her career as one of Britain's most inventive and influential fashion designers.
Filmed on location at her V&A retrospective, Vivienne Westwood discusses her career from the early days of designing clothes worn by the Sex Pistols to her catwalk shows.
She gives an insight into how she works, including her use of very British fabrics such as Harris tweed and tartan and her reinterpretation of historic garments such as the corset and crinoline.
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A nostalgia for old fabrics
Duration: 01:14
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Sex Pistols
God Save The Queen
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Sex Pistols
Pretty Vacant
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Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Op.64 (Act 1 Sc 2) Dance of The Knights
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Interviewer | Kirsty Wark |
| Interviewed Guest | Vivienne Westwood |
Broadcasts
- Tue 13 Apr 2004 20:30
- Thu 15 Apr 2004 00:30
- Wed 5 May 2004 02:30
- Sun 22 Jan 2023 22:35
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