30 OCTOBER 1999, page 50

Having Second Thoughts

Petronella Wyatt charts the rise of the 'designer sale' boutiques THERE comes a time in every woman's life when she finds herself staring into the window of a second-hand dress......

The Cinderella Of The Senses

Lyall Watson says there's nothing like a good sniff WE may be naked apes but there is anoth- er, more fundamental way in which we dif- fer from our nearest relatives. We have......