Christopher Kane
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V&A Dundee Honors the Evolution of Fashion Shows, from Intimate Gatherings to Modern Spectacles
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In 1971, Manolo Blahnik made his debut in the world of shoemaking by designing footwear for Ossie Clark’s fashion show in London. As a relatively inexperienced designer, he overlooked the inclusion of steel pins in the heels, resulting in models struggling to maintain their balance on the runway. Initially fearing that this blunder would spell…