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Vivien Leigh archive goes on display at designer's home | Vivien Leigh archive goes on display at designer's home |
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More than 100 items celebrating the life of Oscar-winning actress Vivien Leigh have gone on display at the home of her favourite costume designer. | More than 100 items celebrating the life of Oscar-winning actress Vivien Leigh have gone on display at the home of her favourite costume designer. |
"Vivien Leigh: Public Faces, Private Lives" includes pieces by set and costume designer Oliver Messel. | "Vivien Leigh: Public Faces, Private Lives" includes pieces by set and costume designer Oliver Messel. |
The exhibition is being held at the National Trust-owned Nymans property in West Sussex, until 4 September. | The exhibition is being held at the National Trust-owned Nymans property in West Sussex, until 4 September. |
It features outfits, photos and scripts on loan from the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in London. | It features outfits, photos and scripts on loan from the Victoria and Albert (V&A) Museum in London. |
It acquired the archive from the Gone with the Wind star's grandchildren in 2013. | |
It covers all aspects of Leigh's life and career, as detailed in diaries she started writing when she was 16-years-old in 1929 and kept until her death in 1967. | It covers all aspects of Leigh's life and career, as detailed in diaries she started writing when she was 16-years-old in 1929 and kept until her death in 1967. |
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