A delectable pink skimmer. a sinuous little suit. A shiver of cocktail chiffon. An international parade of pretty clothes.
It may be the first time a major trend began on the obituary pages. Last year's fashion spreads offered up the usual chaos: butt-high skirts, little-girl looks, underwear as outerwear, fake furs, fake feathers, fake everything. But the death of Audrey Hepburn and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis inspired exhilaratingly lovely retrospectives, in magazines and on television, that lasted for weeks. These women always managed to be both sexy and classy-at a grand ball, on horseback, impersonating royalty or playing First Lady to the...
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