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Clothes maketh the woman.


JOAN COLLINS Joan Henrietta Collins OBE (born May 23 1933) is a Golden Globe Award winning British actress and bestselling author. Early Life
Collins was born in London to Joseph William "Will" Collins (a South African Jewish talent agent, 1902-88) and Elsie (later Elsa) Bessant (a
 is on the war-path. We're not dressing properly, or, in fact, wearing enough clothes, she harrumphs. In an unintentionally hilarious documentary, Joan Does Glamour, our former Dynasty star fumes: "I think standards have slipped. If they continue slipping, we'll be walking around barefoot with a minimum of clothes." Isn't this the same Joan Collins who stripped off for those two 1970s British cinematic landmarks, The Stud and The Bitch? Just proves, if you stick around long enough, you can become a grande dame grande dame  
n. pl. grandes dames also grand dames
1. A highly respected elderly or middle-aged woman.

2.
 whose past is lost in time.
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Oct 16, 2009
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