ANGLOMANIA by VIVIENNE WESTWOOD

Vivienne Westwood’s style has been described as punk, new wave, new romantic and more. She was the embodiment of the punk fashion movement in the 1970s, inspiring the likes of the Sex Pistols. You can find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and shoes from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Most Vivienne Westwood products are made in Italy. There are also factories located in

Vivienne Westwood was born in Tintwistle and when she was 17, moved to Harrow in the country of Middlesex. After her first marriage ended, she moved to Balham and opened a boutique in London. For many years she lived in a flat in Clapham, until 2000 when her second husband convinced her to move to a Clapham house that once belonged to Captain Cook’s mother. You’ll find a large collection of Vivienne Westwood from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Vivienne Westwood’s logo, consisting of a cross-topped orb surrounded by a ring, is a playful reference to the symbol of the orb and scepter used for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, as Vivienne Westwood proclaimed herself ‘Queen of Fashion’. Find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and shoes from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Vivienne Westwood owns her eponymous clothing label by being the main shareholder of Latimo, an offshore company. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and shoes from some of the top boutiques around the world.

Herald Group subsidiary Zeon Limited is responsible for manufacturing, marketing and distributing watches under the Vivienne Westwood brand. This agreement began in 2011 when the brand rolled out its watch line. Zeon Limited manufactures watches for many different brands. It is the UK’s largest distributor and importer of timepieces. Shop a collection of vintage and new Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

You can clean a Vivienne Westwood necklace by using a soft toothbrush and a tiny amount of soap in warm water. To prevent the oxidation of your jewelry, avoid fragrances and salts near your luxury piece. Be sure to reference the care instructions that accompanied your jewelry. You can find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

To open your Vivienne Westwood watch, you need a special watch tool to take the case back off. To avoid potentially damaging your luxury timepiece, a professional watchmaker can make any fixes you need. On 1stDibs, you can find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood designs from some of the top boutiques around the world.

Vivienne Westwood began her fashion design career in the 1970s in England and was quickly recognized for her unconventional and edgy approach to style. Her unique attitude and the punk rock movement rose to fame simultaneously with her preference for checkered prints, biker styles and provocative messaging becoming the look of punk. The first Vivienne Westwood and Malcolm McLaren catwalk show featured the Pirate Collection, a significant approach that was historical and modern. Moving on from the success of that collection, the brand created a new look that parodied the luxury of the upper class and royals. Then, in an about face, she embraced England and created an Anglomania-based collection. Today the styles of the brand, still created by Vivienne Westwood, are about exploration. Each of her collections has had a major impact on the fashion world. You’ll find a large collection of Vivienne Westwood from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

To tell if a Vivienne Westwood bag is real, check for the plate. Each bag will feature a plate with an inscription of the brand. Look to see that the plate features crisp and evenly spaced lettering. Continue examining the bag to look for any stitching flaws or asymmetrical details. A true Vivienne Westwood bag will be flawless. Always purchase Vivienne Westwood bags from a reputable seller to ensure authenticity. Shop a large collection of Vivienne Westwood bags from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.

Vivienne Westwood was initially made an Officer of the Order of the British Empire in 1992 and then was made a dame in 2006. Shop Dame Vivienne Westwood’s designs from some of the top boutiques around the world on 1stDibs.

New Vivienne Westwood jewelry is available from Vivienne Westwood boutiques directly as well as through multiple retailers. For physical store locations, consult the brand’s website. Preowned Vivienne Westwood jewelry is available for purchase through multiple platforms, including 1stDibs. It’s important to purchase from a vetted seller or vendor to ensure authenticity. While Vivienne Westwood has at times inspired knockoffs, 1stDibs partners with only top-vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee.

Many Vivienne Westwood bags are made in Italy. That information is noted on a plate within the bag, which is one way to authenticate a Vivienne Westwood bag. However, in 2014 the brand introduced a line of ethical bags that do not contain leather. These bags are made in South Africa in Nairobi, Kenya. Shop a collection of vintage and new Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and accessories from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

Your Vivienne Westwood rubber shoes will come with care instructions that will detail how to care for your high-fashion footwear. Be sure to follow the instructions to help prolong your footwear’s life. You can find vintage and contemporary Vivienne Westwood bags, clothing and shoes from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

How to attach a Vivienne Westwood pearl necklace depends on the style of clasp. Many of the luxury brand's necklaces feature a toggle clasp with one round charm end and one hoop end. To secure, simply pull the charm through the hoop and twist to close. Shop a variety of Vivienne Westwood pearl necklaces on 1stDibs.