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Isabella Blow and her Pug

With her genuinely shocking style, Isabella Blow was an utterly rare creature in fashion. We celebrate her on what would have been her 56th birthday.

Isabella Blow photographed by Roxanne Lowit

Extravagante

Sondra Meszaros on Instagram: "Isabella Blow wearing a hat with Marilyn Monroe lips 💋💋💋 Philip Treacy’s Spring 2003 couture collection 📸 David Livingstone."

The Fashion World always creates its Chameleons- and sometimes It must just stand off to observe (themselves in a fish bowl) -the few others that swim in the sweet tidal pool all there own. One that has struck me of late is Isabella Blow. It is certainly her uniqueness that attracted so many. “She would say, ‘I’m going to be a bag lady, I just know it,’” says Treacy. “She talked about the Marchesa Casati, who lived on a park bench and every time she got money, she spent it on gardenias.”…