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May 11, 2012 yves saint laurent wore a blue sweatshirt, margaret thatcher stuck to her blue jacket, manolo blahnik strikes a diaghilev pose in sky blue pjs and bare feet, and david bowie, aged 31, deploys his blonde cool in a billowing blue shirt back in 1978. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Snowdon blue, a snowdon book published by acne studios. Snowdon called the blue shirt a kind of uniform its a democratic design that really appeals to me. Aside from creating fashion, the label also publishes the magazine acne paper and has recently published its first book snowdon blue.
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