FASHION

Take a Memo

The eternal wisdom of Diana Vreeland, fashion’s greatest dictator.

by W Magazine

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Memo subject “The Gypsy Look, 1969.

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Memo subject: “hair ribbons,” January 28, 1971. © Diana Vreeland Estate

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Office Memo to Miss Talmey regarding “George Balanchine Copy,” April 29, 1965. © Grace Mirabella

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Letter to M. Cristobal Balenciaga, July 8, 1968. © Grace Mirabella

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Memo to Miss Phillips regarding “The Strong Face,” August 17, 1967. © Grace Mirabella

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Office Memo to Mrs. Blackmon regarding “April 1 Travel Issue,” February 17, 1967. © Grace Mirabella

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Memo regarding “Freckles,” June 5, 1967. © Diana Vreeland Estate