How can you encapsulate the life and legacy of Vivienne Westwood—a chief genius in England’s fashion canon and much, much more besides—in a memorial service? As her granddaughter, Cora Corré, conceded in the last address of this afternoon’s event at Southwark Cathedral: “We can only really touch on the characteristics of the phenomenon that is Vivienne Westwood: a grandmother, a mother, a sister, a friend, a teacher, an artist, a designer—it will never be enough.”
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