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Scots designer's daughter tells of couture fashion shows at home in world's greatest dressing-up box
home that Shelley loved best.Shelley’s father, who ran his own textile business in Galashiels, invited the fashion editors of magazines including Vogue to High Sunderland, their woodland home near Selkirk.She remembers trying on the colourful wigs of the models as they got ready in her bathroom.She watched the models as they glided past her lounge.And she loved the week long fashion shoots that were held throughout her home.She said: “During the Sixties designers such as Coco Chanel and Christian Dior began using Bernat Klein fabrics in their haute couture collections.“We had fashion shows where all of London’s leading fashion editors were flown up to Edinburgh.
