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 By Veronica Apap

The key moments of Vivienne Westwood's career that changed the landscape of fashion

Fashion iconoclast Vivienne Westwood said she created clothes for heroes.

"Anyone who wants to feel romantic about themselves. If you ever wished you were 6 feet tall and you weren't, you just wear some of my clothes and that's what you'll feel like."

Westwood, who died on Thursday, practised what she preached: When she met the Queen in 1992, she arrived at Buckingham Palace without knickers. We know this because she bravely did a twirl in front of the paparazzi pack in the palace courtyard.

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