Item 3 - Autograph letter to signed to Beaton, from Paris

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Beaton/A/A1/90/3

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GB 275 Beaton/A/A1/90/3

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Autograph letter to signed to Beaton, from Paris

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  • 17 July 1960–17 July 1980 (Circa. No year given) (Creation)

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Writes to Beaton with pleasure and hope. Ramon has asked her to tell Beaton about an exhibition for Balenciaga, which is being backed by the Metropolitan musem. Would like Beaton to write something for the exhibition. Asks if Beaton has any photographs of Balenciaga's models. Beaton wrote marvellous things about Cristobal in his book. Ramon will show his Chanel winter collection 24 July. They saw Bertie Abdy a little while ago. Discusses visit. Ramon would be delighted if Beaton came to see the Chanel collection.

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