Any one of a splendid room of little black dresses – an invention that American Vogue in 1926 called “the frock that all the world will wear” – would look perfectly chic at any of this week’s London fashion week parties.Īnd reader, when I walked into the central atrium lined with 53 tweed suits – what Vogue called “the world’s prettiest uniform” – I’m fairly sure my pupils dilated. They tend to be solemnly reverential about embroidery, breathlessly in thrall to lace-work. Too many exhibitions of clothes can feel fussy and old-fashioned. There are straightforward pleasures in a show packed to the rafters with garments that modern visitors would be thrilled to wear now. Photograph: © CHANEL Photo Nicholas Alan Cope Shot in black and white (possibly to save us the excess of red blood) and narrated by Margaret Thatcher (Stella Gonet), it’s clearly very silly, but makes its points stylishly.Perfectly chic: Chanel’s Marinière silk blouse, from her 1916 collection. His five avaricious children turn up, as does Paula Luchsinger’s exorcist nun/accountant Carmencita. Having faked his death, 250-year-old bloodsucker Pinochet (Jaime Vadell) is holed up on an island contemplating death. What would you expect of a film by a feted Chilean director about the country’s brutal dictator Augusto Pinochet, 50 years to the week after the coup that brought him to power? Probably not a vampire comedy – but Pablo Larraín has chosen a witty, ironic way of dealing with his horrific legacy. Elsewhere, Nellie’s vineyard is set ablaze after she resists Douglas’s advances. As Strickland fuels Leary’s political dreams, Ah Sahm and the Hop Wei buy opium from Happy Jack with their counterfeit money – and Agent Moseley is on the case. Relationships shift, alliances form and a vicious power struggle intensifies.
The couple arrive at the sex tips retreat after some counselling, Priya begins to explore her desires while Brendon pretends not to mind. Brendon is more vanilla – he just really likes Priya. Priya is bisexual and wants sex every day. Will Damian Lewis’s returning character Axe get the favour he seeks from Paul Giamatti’s Chuck Rhoades? And will we really manage to invest in a plotline that involves Wendy running an employee feedback scheme? Alexi Duggins Open House: The Great Sex Experiment 10pm, Channel 4īrendon and Priya are a slight mismatch. Questions abound as the last season of this drama about the plottings of the super-rich rumbles on. Photograph: Christopher T Saunders/Showtime Billions 9pm, Sky Atlantic Jack Sealeĭola Rashad as Kate Sacker and David Costabile as Mike Wagner in Billions. HR RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under 9pm, BBC ThreeĪfter seven weeks of slaying and self-actualising, the top three Oz queens fight for the season three crown, with their final challenge to collaborate on a new remix of a pop banger chosen for the purpose purely on merit: Crying on the Dance Floor, by RuPaul. And in Manchester, Adam Frost finds a new project breathing green life into an industrial city.
#Chanel pantyhoes how to
In between harvesting sweetcorn and planting bulbs for spring, Monty Don serves his best advice on how to look after flowering houseplants over winter. Hollie Richardson Gardeners’ World 8pm, BBC Two But was Coco’s secrecy also born of shame around dark life events? In 1946, she told her writer friend Paul Morand her story – it is used here, along with interviews with old friends and insiders, to piece together a fascinating tale. “It’s much better to be mysterious if you want to leave an image of glory,” says former Chanel model Betty Catroux in this lavish documentary about the fashion house’s revolutionary founder.
0 kommentar(er)
