Vivienne Westwood: I had already designed this collection before Covid: small, existential and essential, our model for the future.

A red and white check jittery fabric sheath dress. Union Jack windswept draped strapless dress, banana trouser suit and crutch mini.

Stiff upper lip: rugby shouldered DB, khaki linen hobble skirt worn with sky blue oversized shirt, or – shirt can be a mini dress – Unisex.

A jaded jade green moiré with swirling watermarks on corsets, mini bomber; pretty tea ceremony dresses sprigged with flowers, mint green satin waspy dress.

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Fine mercerised white cotton jersey, tailored. Cotton is a precious fabric. Likewise: the sexiest evening dress in black cotton jersey.

Winkle picker winged stilettoes and sandals; diamante and pink ballet satin. Winkle picker boots; diamante and flower print cotton.

Vivienne Westwood: Save the world Let fashion find its own way: Buy only what you need Quality vs Quantity.

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AK Clothing Andreas Kronthaler for Vivienne Westwood
AK Knitwear & Jersey Studio Cataldi Group for Andreas and Vivienne
Shoes Gina for Andreas and Vivienne
Hats Prudence Millinery for Andreas and Vivienne

Jewellery Laurent Rivaud for Vivienne and Andreas
Sunglasses Vivienne Westwood Archive
Photographer Andreas Kronthaler (shot on iPhone)
Photographer/Lighting Assist Karin Xiao

Creative Direction Christoph Dobringer
Styling Andreas Kronthaler & Vivienne Westwood
Hair Shiori Takahashi at Streeters
Make up Isamaya Ffrench at Streeters
Nails Cherrie Snow

Production Manager Joshua J P Davidson
Production Leylu Rolland

Archive Manager Dolce Cioffo

Video Andreas Kronthaler (shot on iPhone)
Music Michael Nyman and Robert Herrick – No Time in Eternity
Published by Chester Music Ltd.
Signum Records SIGCD586
Vita plays T.C. Kelly – Interlude
Poems Vivienne reads Li Ho, yr. 700, ‘Dawn at Shih- Ch’eng’.
Sara reads Li Po, yr. 700, ‘Wandering up Ample- Gauze Creek
on a spring day’.
Vita reads Troubadour song, yr. 1300, ‘Beneath the linden
tree’, Walther von der Vogelweide.
Andreas reads William Shakespeare, The Tempest, ‘Ariel’s
song’
Talent Vivienne Westwood
Andreas Kronthaler
Sara Stockbridge
Vita Leandra @ Not Another Agency
Special Thanks Pashley Bicycles
https://www.pashley.co.uk/
Hands on Harps
https://www.handsonharps.com/