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Vivienne Westwood

Fashion designer Vivienne Westwood, a leader in the punk movement, accepted the honor of becoming a dame in 2006. When she picked up her OBE in 1992, she famously did so wearing no underwear. This time around, she was a little more well-behaved!

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