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Alexandra Shulman: In Conversation at Selfridges

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Alexandra Shulman: In Conversation

Selfridges Exchange Square, City Centre
13 October 2016

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Free
Image courtesy Manchester Art Gallery.
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An intimate in-conversation event with Alexandra Shulman, British Vogue’s editor-in-chief and the longest serving editor in British Vogue history. Shulman will be speaking to Jo Ellison, fashion editor at the Financial Times. Free, book via RSVP.Exchange@selfridges.co.uk.

Where to go near Alexandra Shulman: In Conversation at Selfridges

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The Corn Exchange

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Cathedral Quarter
Café or Coffee Shop
Proper Tea

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What's on: Exhibitions

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ExhibitionsManchester
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Free entry
I Am The Fly by Georgie Edwards.
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Free entry
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ExhibitionsManchester
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Culture Guides

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Woodhill by LUNG Theatre.
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Matt Spratt.
Music

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