B eg your pardon, but there’s an email from the Palace. That would be Buckingham Palace. And thus the Q&A between Alice Temperley of Temperley London and SheSpace co-founder Stephanie Tsuru over tea at Houston’s Elizabeth Anthony store was momentarily put on hold as the fashion designer responded to the query from the Palace.

Alas, we may never know what the email concerned. but we did learn much about the talented designer.

A score or so selected Houston fashionables were invited by Elizabeth Anthony to peruse Temperley ‘s whimsical trunk show, to nibble on cucumber sandwiches, sweets and other English tea comestibles and do a bit of serious shopping.

Getting to the heart of the fashion matter, Tsuru asked Temperley to describe her design oeuvre.

“Artisanal, timeless and eclectic

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