Boarding school. It was horrible.
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Katharine Hamnett
English fashion designer
United Kingdom · b. 1947
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British fashion designer known for her oversized slogan T-shirts, worn in protest at Downing Street in 1984, and an early campaigner for ethical clothing manufacture.
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Hop-picking in Kent when I was 13. The smell was dreadful, and put me off beer for life.
Raising awareness of ethical and environmental issues in the clothing industry. I think I was the original whistleblower within fashion.
To my parents, for being such a bitch.
Threat of nuclear war, Iran/US situation, Syria, everything. I take sleeping pills.
A hydrogen-powered private jet for me and my dog. We’d be zero carbon dioxide emissions, so could go anywhere we liked.
Camping with my parents in the south of France. We went every year with the beautiful bell tent they made on a sewing machine. We even had a lavatory tent which was fabulous except, one day, it blew away with my father in it.
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