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State of the Art: An 85-Year-Old Artist Made Burberry Fashion Week's Most Fun Show

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In State of the Art, a column for Highsnobiety, Chris Erik Thomas untangles the crossover between fashion and art.Want to set your brand apart from the pack with a bit of craft? Call in the octogenarians.Just kidding, mostly. But the strategy did wonders for Burberry this season: Its Spring/Summer 2027 collection was a colorful, buoyant critical success, thanks to the inimitable talents of 85-year-old textile designer Celia Birtwell. Her signature florals (and some never-before-produced prints o

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