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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Laura Elston

Duchess of Kent ‘would sell all clothes at season end to fund buying new ones’

The Duchess of Kent died in September aged 92 (Rebecca Naden/PA) - (PA Wire)

The late Duchess of Kent used to sell all her clothes at the end of the season to finance the buying of new ones, her daughter has said.

Lady Helen Taylor told Tatler magazine that her mother Katharine, who died at the age of 92 in September, loved clothes, recalling how they gave her confidence when she carried out public engagements.

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