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- Sep. 04, 1989: Died:Diana Vreeland
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- TIME--The Weekly Newsmagazine--1989
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- <source>Time Magazine</source>
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- MILESTONES, Page 70
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- <p> DIED. Diana Vreeland, 80ish, doyen of the fashion world who
- chronicled haute couture for Harper's Bazaar and Vogue; in New
- York City. Widely quoted and respected, Vreeland promoted new
- designers and styles until her retirement as editor in chief at
- Vogue in 1971. As a consultant to the Metropolitan Museum of
- Art, she organized exhibitions on the history of fashion.
- Despite close identification with the industry, she once
- observed, "Elegance is innate...it has nothing to do with
- being well dressed."
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