Nancy’s Closet

As first lady, Nancy Reagan was both lauded and lambasted for her lavish, designer-donated wardrobe. Now 86—but, as she proves, still steely beneath her diplomat's demeanor—she is putting those glamorous Galanos gowns and neat Adolfo suits on display.

By Kevin West
October 2007
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Nancy Reagan in her signature hue
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Portrait by Jackie Nickerson
October 2007
Makeup by Alexis Caydan
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