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Thu 07 Jul 2008Richard Lewis to receive fashion week's inaugural lifetime achievement award
DESIGNER RICHARD Lewis is to receive a lifetime achievement award from Motorola Dublin Fashion Week as part of the event's newly inaugurated fashion awards announced yesterday.
The designer, who began his career in l965, is known for his signature use of fluid matt jersey and wool crepe and has often been dubbed the "king of cling" and compared to Jean Muir.
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