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Blitz Club days: 'if you didn’t look good, you weren’t coming in - no matter how famous you were'
Between 1979 and 1980, London nightclub Blitz was where New Romantics, from Boy George to Jean Paul Gaultier and Princess Julia would go to showcase their most extravagant looks. Mick Jagger was famously not allowed in, while David Bowie was greeted in amazement.Milliner Stephen Jones tells Luxury about creating his look, why being dubbed 'fashionable' was the kiss of death and what happened inside. "Britain was very poor in 1979, when I was 22.
