Diana Vreeland: the Modern Woman
Diana Vreeland: the Modern Woman The first Vreeland book to focus on her three decades at Harper's Bazaar, where the legendary editor honed her singular take on fashion. Vreeland created "Why Don't…
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Diana Vreeland: the Modern Woman
The first Vreeland book to focus on her three decades at Harper's Bazaar, where the legendary editor honed her singular take on fashion. Vreeland created "Why Don't You?"--an illustrated column of irreverent advice for chic living. In 1936, Harper's Bazaar editor in chief Carmel Snow made a decision that changed fashion forever when she invited a stylish London transplant named Diana Vreeland to join her magazine.
The troika of Snow, legendary art director Alexey Brodovitch, and Vreeland formed a creative collaboration that continued Harper's Bazaar's dominance as America's leading fashion magazine. Soon she was named the magazine's fashion editor--a position that Richard Avedon later famously credited Vreeland with inventing. As World War II changed women's role in society, Vreeland's love for fashion and endless imagination provided exciting, modern