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Blue jeans are the most beautiful things since the gondola.

Diana Vreeland

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Diana Vreeland
Age: 83 †
Born: 1906
Born: July 29
Died: 1989
Died: August 2
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Fashion Editor
Journalist
Socialite
Paris
France
D. V. Vreeland
Diana Vreland
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Beautiful
Things
Gondolas
Denim
Jeans
Blue

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