Friday, July 23, 2010

Stories of fashion: Diana Vreeland. Life and advice from the flamboyant queen of fashion

Diana Vreeland


And who is Diana Vreeland? Immersed in marketing presentations, photographs and references to the omnipresent Streetstyle Rotfield Carine Anna dello Russo and today I wanted to go back to the past and talk about what I consider true Miranda Priestly The Devil Wears Prada.


One can have fantasy when you have nothing more .. and talked and was Vreeland who claimed never to take a serious decision without a glass of champagne in hand.


Diana Vreeland (1903-1989) You can con the most relevant fashion editor in the history of fashion. And as such, its life history is exciting and professional advice, which he wrote in a column and the book Why do not You? Deserve not to be overlooked, with ideas for a more glamorous life as extravagant.



Before continuing, say that the image of the beginning is not an error, but the interpretation that Sarah Jessica Parker made the protagonist for Harpers Bazaar.


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The biography of Diana Vreeland should indicate who was fashion editor at Harper's Bazaar between 1939 and 1962, and editor in chief of Vogue USA between 1963 and 1971. Catapulted to fame in models such as Twiggy, Penelope Tree and Veruschka, and sponsored Andy Warhol.


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Do you remember what has been said in a recent post on the working mode of Meisel or Testino? For they are mere puppets to the side of the Vreeland. Forced his audience to use large noisy jewelry to see if they approached.

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A real "lady terrible of fashion is not it? The departure of Diana's Vogue in the early 70 was due to his eccentricities and skyrocketing costs as entire floors require more expensive hotels in Paris to see the collections, have a chauffeur at all times to your service and spare no expense Photography for productions of his fashion magazine .... Ms. Wintour seems to be the Queen of simplicity to its side.

What more can be said of someone who the great Truman Capote defined as an exotic bird out of the jungle with Toucan profile.

Mythic is already his column and book Why dont You?, Offering advice from the most charming, glamorous and eccentric.

"Why not paint a world map in the room of your kids not to grow up with a provincial point of view?"

Why not put raspberry jam in your iced tea? "


Why do not you wash your child's hair with champagne?


"The real elegance is in the mind. If you have, the rest is just "



Photos | Ny Mag , Ny Times , Observer


Official Website | Harpers Bazaar

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