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Article: STYLE WARS; FASHION KING ATTACKS IRISH WOMEN FOR HAVING NO DRESS SENSE.(News)
- Article from:
- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- October 5, 1998
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IRISH women branded uncool by fashion guru Paul Costelloe have hit back in a furious style war.
Costelloe launched an astonishing attack on what he sees as Irish women's lack of fashion sense.
He has slammed a selection of women - including stunner Andrea Corr, U2 star Bono's wife Ali and Riverdance star Jean Butler - as mostly resembling "ambitious mutton".
The women appear as part of a 42-page fashion feature in this month's Image magazine.
He said most women in Ireland are "scared of fashion" and "wouldn't know style if it tottered up ...