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“For goodness sakes, beware of curls… It is a great art to do them so that the girls not only look modern - but do not suddenly look very vulgar.”

Quote by Diana Vreeland

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Diana Vreeland was an influential fashion editor known for her profound impact on the fashion industry. Born on September 29, 1903, and passing away on August 22, 1989, Vreeland served as an editor for both 'Harper's Bazaar' and 'Vogue' magazines, leading the fashion trends with her unique aesthetic and innovative thinking. more

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