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Drusilla Beyfus – A Fashionable Life
Drusilla Beyfus is a journalist, author, broadcaster and tutor. A well-known commentator on modern manners, she has just written a book on the life of Givenchy.
She talks to Lorna Davies about what she has in common with the French design icon, as well as her love of Belgravia.
Drusilla Beyfus might be one of the longest-serving residents of Eaton Square, having moved to her first home there in the 1950s.
Her future husband, the late Milton Shulman, a prominent Evening Standard theatre critic, had just left Canadian intelligence and was looking for somewhere to live.
About the Author.“We were both working for Lord Beaverbrook (who owned the Daily Express and Evening Standard) so got to know each other. He said he was looking for a flat,” says Beyfus. “I’d heard Eaton Square was being renovated and I suggested there.”
Built in 1827, Eaton Square was damaged in 1941 during World War Two when bombs hit St Peter’s Church and killed its vicar, Austin Thom