FASHION FAUX PAS
Pub ordered to drop ‘Vogue’ from name by the fashion magazine receives apology
A PUB ordered to drop the word “Vogue” from its name by the famed fashion magazine has received a framed apology after it backed down.
The Star Inn at Vogue had been sent a “cease and desist” letter, threatening legal action.
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But after landlord Mark Graham, 60, of Vogue in Cornwall, complained the story went around the world and publisher Conde Nast backtracked.
Its latest letter says: “Further research by our team would have identified that we did not need to send such a letter.”
And a handwritten note added: “From one Vogue to another — please accept our apologies.”
Mark said: “Maybe we could invite them to come and do a fashion shoot down here,
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“We could both enjoy this mistake a little bit and have a good laugh about it.”
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