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Sep 08, 2010 mario testino, anna piaggi and manolo blahnik have paid tribute to isabella blow in a new dedicated book. The news of isabella blows suicide in 2007 shocked the international fashion world for whom she was a legendary figure. Includes essays, letters and reminiscences of relatives, celebrities, fashion notables, models and others who knew blow. May 07, 2007 this page was last edited on 20 may 2019, at 08. Philip treacy talks alexander mcqueen, isabella blow and the.
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