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Everyone thinks it's just parties and openings, and it is — but it's also a load of hard work.
– Designer Denise L’Estrange-Corbet
Women are so busy ... Life is going to be so fast, that you can just have a garment for a night, wear it, feel fabulous and throw it away...
– Designer Denise L’Estrange-Corbet on her cardboard creation
They make clothes out of AstroTurf and do a nice line in fake-fur handcuffs.
– Presenter Alison Mau
Condemned as "designer news" before it had even been...
This collection celebrates Kiwi fashion on screen, from...
B and H Awards from an earlier decade
Also features designs from World
More Denise L’Estrange-Corbet
Also features the duo from World
Directed by Kim Webby
1978 B and H Fashion Awards ceremony
More from Newsnight
More fashion designers interviewed
Features a collection from the designers on the runway
More from Newsnight
Rural fashions
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A short film made by Phil Brough
Francis Hooper is a judge for this event
More of Hooper and L'Estrange-Corbet in the 1990s
More fashion design in this behind the scenes doco series
A 1970s TV fashion tutorial
World fashions on the runway in 1996
Francis Hooper & Denise L'Estrange Corbet judge this...
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