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It was a very sensitive subject, and it took a long time for the parents to decide to let go," he said. "It's very difficult to do an auction when you're working with the parents of a deceased child in the process. Proceeds to aid youth with addictionsĪuction manager Martin Nolan told the AFP news agency that planning the sale had not been easy. After this disastrous appearance, the singer canceled all further concerts.ĭesigned by stylist Naomi Parry, that infamous bamboo-print number sold on Sunday for $243,200 (€210,000) - 16 times its estimated value. But she was completely drunk and slurring, and was booed offstage by the audience. She looked fantastic when she got onstage. Having not been onstage for two years, the European tour, which brought her to Belgrade on that fateful June 18, 2011, was supposed to have marked her grand comeback.
Amy Winehouse's dresses were the centerpiece of the auction
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