Brexit like ‘accidently baring your nipple’ – Rosamund Pike at Fashion Awards
By Reuters
11 December 2018 |
2:16 pm
At the British Fashion Awards in London on Monday (December 10) famous faces weighed in on Brexit, albeit with a sartorial twist.
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