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Beaton/A/A1/520/87
Unique identifier
GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/520/87
Title
Autograph letter signed to Beaton, from Wilsford Manor.
Date(s)
- 14 June 1974 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
2p paper
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Scope and content
His present for Beaton is here. Wants to find a corset-maker. The new "Shimmolastic" corset is a miracle. Wearing it you are "as svelte as a python". Loved being with Michael. Discusses his new "Queen of the Lotus" dress. Loved Beaton's house, and Liz Paget is "so nice". Talks about his corset designs. Beaton has such genius for making his friends happy.