Pixie Skase, widow of controversial businessman Christopher Skase, dies age 83

Pixie Skase, the widow of controversial businessman Christopher Skase, has died in Melbourne at the age of 83.

She died on Nov. 15, her family said.

Ms Skase was one of Melbourne’s best-known and most glamorous socialites in the 1980s.

She was known for her extravagant parties, her big blonde hair, her shoulder pads and her love for the finer things in life, like statement diamonds.

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