Tanztheater Wuppertal Pina Bausch

• Judith Mackrell, The dancer wears Prada: how couture went from catwalk to ballet and beyond, The Guardian, January 16, 2018

Mary Poppins

Audrey Hepburn’s iconic black-and-white dress from My Fair Lady’s royal ascot scene sold for $3.7m at an auction by the auction house Profiles in History. Photo: Sportsphoto Ltd/Allstar.

One Wild Oat

London, England: Staff prepare a display of items from the sale of Audrey Hepburn’s personal collection at Christie’s. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images.

Pier 36

New York, United States: A model performs on the runway at the Kenzo x H&M show at Pier 36. Photo: Evan Agostini/Invision/AP.

The Importance of Not Being Arcovazzi

Tel Aviv, Israel: A Muslim woman wearing a hijab stands next to a woman wearing a bikini in the Mediterranean Sea. A Nice court finally suspended the burkini ban in France this week after city authorities had defied a ruling by the country’s highest administrative court. Photo: Baz Ratner/Reuters.

Arcovazzi and the Crusades

• Angelique Chrisafis, French mayors refuse to lift burkini ban despite court ruling, The Guardian, August 28, 2016

A woman wearing a burkini on the beach in Marseille, France. Photo: Reuters.

The Importance of Not Being Sarkovazzi

“When I invented the burkini in early 2004, it was to give women freedom, not to take it away” says Aheda Zanetti. “I would love to be in France to say this: you have misunderstood. And there more problems in the world to worry about, why create more? You’ve taken a product that symbolised happiness and joyfulness and fitness, and turned it into a product of hatred”, she added. Photo: Aheda Zanetti.

Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité

• Angelique Chrisafis, France’s highest court suspends burkini ban in test case, The Guardian, August 26, 2016

Protesters against the burkini ban, outside the French embassy in London, United Kingdom. Photo: Justin Tallis/AFP/Getty Images.

The Importance of Not Being Arcovazzi

The London Mayor, Sadiq Khan, with the Paris Mayor, Anne Hidalgo, who called for an end to burkini “hysteria”. Photo: Aurelien Meunier/Getty Images.

The Importance of Not Being Arcovazzi

Dolce & Gabbana has produced a range of hijabs and abayas targeting women in the UAE. Photo: AFP/Getty Images.

Right to Clothing

London, United Kingdom: Demonstrators stage a beach party outside the French embassy in Knightsbridge to protest against the French government’s decision to ban women from wearing burkinis. Photo: Dominic Lipinski/PA.

Mosaic

北京 (Běijīng), China: Models present creations by Greek designer Mary Katrantzou during China fashion week. Photo: How Hwee Young/EPA.

勒拿九头蛇 (Hydra)

北京 (Běijīng), China: A model in the (胡社光) Hú Shèguāng show at China fashion week autumn/winter 2016. Photo: VCG/Getty Images.

King Arthur

16th World Chess Champion Magnus Carlsen, testimonial and model for G-Star RAW, posing in the Hofgarten, an Italian style Renaissance garden in the center of Munich, Germany. It’s almost like he’s saying: “Please don’t pick the flowers, I’m watching you”. Styling: Christine Leppien/fame-agency; hair & make-up: Melanie Sharmin Filbert/fame-agency. Photo © Per Zennström.