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G<\/span>old<\/strong> has mythopaeic qualities. Untarnished and endurable, it can be beaten and hammered, annealed and spun; its brightness survives time, burial and the forces of decay. Its role in the history of dress and fashion has been central to man since Homer<\/a> dressed Hector in gold armour in The Iliad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The precious metal itself has been central to ideas about identity, display and status as a colour, reproduced through imitation gold thread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

But gold shines like fire blazing in the night, supreme of lordly wealth. Gold is like a blazing fire in the night, stands out supreme of all lordly wealth. <\/p>Pindar, Olympian Odes<\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

It has defined social position, signified wealth, given iconic, quasi-religious status to royalty and grandeur to ecclesiastical dress. As a colour, reproduced through imitation gold thread or dyes, it has remained a constant, imparting glamour and glitz to the wearer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Wearing Self Portrait dress<\/a>, Manolo shoes<\/a> and Monnier bag<\/a>.<\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Gold<\/strong> as a precious metal or colour has been as important indress as in jewellery. ressing up. People just don’t do it anymore. We have to change that. When I was young, I lived like an old woman<\/a>, and when I got old, I had to live like a young person.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photos Courtesy of Kristina Bazan<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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