Neil Winterbotham Explained

Neil Winterbotham was a British fashion entrepreneur and one of the founders of the London fashion boutique, Dandie Fashions.[1]

Dandie Fashions founded by Winterbotham and Tara Browne, an heir to the Guinness fortune, opened at 161 King's Road in November 1966. Browne died in a car crash the following month.[2]

Winterbotham was also responsible, with Dave Howson, for the management of the Middle Earth club, an early hippie music venue in London.[3]

Neil Winterbottom's attended Westminster School. Photographs of Neil in dandy-style fashions in 1967 were originally taken for an article in Life magazine featuring King's Road fashions in 1967. He died in 2019.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: John Crittle: The Dandy Larrikin in London. The Look. 6 July 2014.
  2. Book: Julian Palacios. Syd Barrett & Pink Floyd: Dark Globe. 15 January 2016. 2010. Plexus. 978-0-85965-431-9. 115.
  3. Book: Christoph Grunenberg. Jonathan Harris. Summer of Love: Psychedelic Art, Social Crisis and Counterculture in the 1960s. 15 January 2016. 2005. Liverpool University Press. 978-0-85323-929-1. 1968.

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