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created on: 3/02/2021
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Antonia Williams (born ca 1941 - died 7 February 2020, aged 79,) was a fashion editor.
She grew up in New Zealand.
Antonia joined Vogue as the winner of its annual talent contest in 1966, two years after arriving in London from New Zealand.
Throughout a 22-year career at British Vogue that spanned the Swinging Sixties, the explosion of punk in the Seventies and the power-dressing Eighties, Antonia Williams was one of the leading figures in fashion journalism.
Known for her exceptional wit, guts and punk approach to everything, Antonia Williams was one of the most revered fashion journalists of the 20th century. She was also an editor, an author, an art critic, an art collector, a literary reviewer, an authority on architecture and design.
After serving as associate editor and writer on British Vogue, she became contributing editor on Vogue Living Australia and a regular writer for the Sydney Morning Herald.
Antonia Williams died on 7 February 2020, aged 79, surrounded by her family.
She had two daughters.