Vintage Fashion: Ossie Clark, Universal Witness, and others -

Ossie Clark (1942-1996). A pair of 1970s chocolate brown heavy-weight satin trousers with front iron pleat, 'Ossie Clark' label affixed to back, size 8; together with,

A pair of 1970s bright blue pleather style blue trousers, purchased in Paris, with ankle zip decoration, size 38;

Universal Witness (no label) 1970s 'house' patterned sheer vest top;

Plaza, Diana Crawshaw design Lone Styled, 1970s Kings Road, Chelsea, black cigarette pants, with cuffed bottoms, Plaza label affixed to the back, size 36;

Early 1970s red satin flared trousers, purchased on the Kings Road, Chelsea, without label, size XS;

John Richmond Women, black high waisted, tapered leg trousers, with two zips to front, ankle zip, and 'John Richmond Woman' label affixed to the inner back, size M. (6)

Provenance: The Collection of Ceril Campbell, celebrity stylist, TV Presenter, motivational speaker, life coach, author, and independent celebrant.

Ceril Campbell grew up in Chelsea, London, and hung out with ‘the Chelsea crowd’, who at that time included Mick Jagger's brother Chris, Jane Birkin's brother and Marianne Faithfull, Patti Boyd, and others. On Saturdays, whilst still at school, she worked on the Kings Road in boutiques, such as Mr Freedom and Jean Machine, whilst studying fashion design. In the late 1970s Ceril was F.U.’s creative designer for the fashion chain’s flag ship stores in Bond Street and Knightsbridge.