A Lanarkshire couple helped fulfil Dame Vivienne Westwood's last request.
A Lanarkshire couple faced a race against the clock to deliver 45 metres of Harris Tweed to the Midlands for the funeral of Dame Vivienne Westwood., were asked if they would help fulfil the fashion designer’s last request before her death on December 29, at the age of 81, reports our sister title The Herald.
“It wasn’t to be lavish, it wasn’t to be put all over the press, it was for family only in a small, run-down church.The Bothwell-based firm is run independently from Harris Tweed, who allow the couple to use their brand name. They booked a specialised courier to transport it because of the huge length and weight but the company failed to arrive.
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