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I think people look great in black. I love that what stands out is the person, especially. Black just conveys a kind of drama, even if it can be quiet drama. It does lend to the wearer a sense of confidence.
Andre Leon Talley
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Andre Leon Talley
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: October 16
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