One thousand years old, each year Port Eliot throws open it’s doors for a four-day celebration of fashion, music, literature and food.
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The British Fashion Council’s Will Iron and Rosanna Falconer, in Matthew Williamson perfectly encapsulated the festival mood.
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Widely perceived as the wardrobe Department’s ‘mother’, veteran fashion journalist Sarah Mower curated the fashion line-up and incredible medieval pageant.
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Festival favourite Stephen Jones. The milliner created fantastical headgear creations in line with this year’s Game of Thrones theme.
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One of the Game of Thrones inspired headpieces designed by Stephen Jones.
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Bumble & Bumble’s Micha G and Tim Rush created some of the festival’s most memorable hairstyles.
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Floral hair decorations, created by The Flower Appreciation society, blended perfectly with Port Eliot’s lush, green landscape.
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Sarah Edwards, mother of Molly Goddard, works her festival look.
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Costume queen Sandy Powell contrasts her striking hair colour with double denim.
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The blogger turned fashion writer Susie Lau captures the festival magic. Lau has become a regular in the wardrobe department.
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The Theatre of Fashion’s panel discussion with Sali Hughes, Terry Barber and Micha G.
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A highlight of this year, men, women and children were transformed into characters from a bygone era for the Medieval Pageant.
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The pageant explored the influence of medieval fashion on the work of contemporary designers.
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The Independent’s fashion editor Alexander Fury and Sarah Mower, who curated and presented the medieval pageant.
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With 1000 years of history, Port Eliot provided the perfect backdrop for the catwalk show.
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Mac created the make-up looks for the medieval pageant.
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Biba founder Barbara Hulanicki is a Port Eliot stalwart who shares her ineffable creativity and infectious energy every year.
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Floral headgear and gold leaf make-up were the festival’s recurring fashion themes.
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Elle’s Editor-in-Chief Lorraine Candy in the walled garden.
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Lorraine Candy spoke with Louise Carpenter about her journey from Cornwall to the editor of Elle magazine.