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master of the house; On Christopher Bailey's watch, Burberry has grown exponentially, cleverly balancing the classic, the funky, and the English eccentric.(Interview)

Vogue

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Byline: Sarah Mower

My God! Look at that avalanche!" exclaims Mario Testino to Stella Tennant as she lopes off the runway in a fox-trimmed trench coat and skids to a halt at his side. They're backstage at Burberry, looking at the spot where Christopher Bailey-with his big enthusiastic grin, tousled sandy hair, blue eyes, schoolboy sweater, and polished shoes-has suddenly disappeared beneath a seething mass of TV crews. Kate Moss, also wearing Burberry (a black leather quilted jacket and a black long-sleeved dress), is apparently somewhere in there with him. Bailey's design team strives to quell the waves of jostling well-wishers with glasses of champagne. ...

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