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Fashion Motifs | Andre Leon Talley | Oxford Union

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Andre Leon Talley answers a students question on timeless fashion motifs. 
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QUESTION:

Are there any motifs in fashion that you feel have transcended through time?

Filmed on Tuesday 29th January 2013

ABOUT ANDRE LEON TALLEY:
André Leon Talley is former editor-at-large of Vogue. Having started work at Andy Warhol's Interview in 1975, he became Vogue's fashion news editor only a few years later. Talley personifies style and is one of the most authoritative voices in the industry. His counsel is frequently sought by the most fashionable figures in the world, including the Obama family. He was a judge on America's Next Top Model alongside supermodel Tyra Banks, and is one of the most popular and charismatic figures on American television

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