"Vogue always did stand for people's lives. I mean, a new dress doesn't get you anywhere; it's the life you're living in the dress, and the sort of life you had lived before, and what you will do in it later."

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Source: Diana Vreeland (1985). “D.V.”, Vintage

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Diana Vreeland

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Diana Vreeland was a prominent fashion editor known for her influential role at Vogue and her unique perspective on style and individuality.

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