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- 1 2 3 Rebekah Roy, "An Interview with Fashion Editor of The Guardian Jess Cartner-Morley", Fashion Stylist, 26 March 2010.
- ↑ Jess Cartner-Morley - Mr & Mrs Smith Archived 2013-11-13 at the Wayback Machine , Mr & Mrs Smith.