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| | Sunday Times - Print Edition - Insight |
 | | A Russian princess transplanted to Rome by the October Revolution, Galitzine made her name in 1960 when she showed new evening trousers that she had fashioned in soft silk and rainbow colours. |
 | | She was born into an aristocratic family in Tbilisi, Georgia, in 1916, her father, Prince Boris Galitzine, an officer in the Imperial Guard, her mother, Princess Nina Lazareff, from the Caucasus. |
 | | Three years later, her parents having separated, Galitzine and her mother moved to Rome, where they lived comfortably on the proceeds of the sale of the family jewels. |
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