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As the person who dressed the Sex Pistols, Vivienne Westwood, who died on Thursday at the age of 81, was synonymous with 1970s punk rock, a rebelliousness that remained the hallmark of an unapologetically political designer who became one of British fashion's biggest names.

English fashion designer Vivienne Westwood dies "peacefully and surrounded by her family", aged 81.

Influential post-punk musician was an original member of the Clash before founding PiL with John Lydon and Jah Wobble

The lyrics were part of a private collection of artwork, posters and documents which sold at Sotheby’s auction house for a total of £354,567.

The prestigious Saatchi Gallery hosts the annual StART event later this month

‘Sid’s reading Mad magazine beside his cowboy hippy bodyguard. He was drinking so much he didn’t even think about the three-inch cut in his arm’

Sotheby’s in London will host a sale of the items during October.

Fancy a Never Mind the Bollocks poster stained with blood from Sid Vicious’s syringe? Two canny collectors are unloading artefacts that reveal the Pistols to be an art project as much as a punk band

LONDON — In London, punk’s not dead.