![]() ![]() She discovered Hollywood legend Lauren Bacall launched the careers of models Twiggy and Jean Shrimpton advised First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy on clothes and became a major player during the heyday of women’s magazines. ![]() “There is only one thing in life and that’s the continual renewal of inspiration.” Diana Vreeland Photo Courtesy of the Diana Vreeland Estate She was Diana Vreeland, whose singular style catapulted her in the 1930s from socialite to Harper’s Bazaar’s fashion editor, a job she invented and held for almost three decades. Once upon a time there was a queen, who, despite her rather unconventional appearance, ruled the rarified world of women’s magazines with her ideas of fashion and beauty. UPDATE 9/8/12: The new film, “ Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has To Travel,” opens this month. UPDATE 2/21/13: Film debuts at Memphis Brooks Museum of Art ![]()
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