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- Birth nameDiana Dalziel
- Diana Vreeland was born on July 29, 1906 in Paris, France. She was married to Vreeland, Thomas Reed. She died on August 22, 1989 in New York City, New York, USA.
- SpouseVreeland, Thomas Reed(1924 - 1966) (his death, 2 children)
- For 25 years, she was fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar.
- Did not learn to speak English until her family moved to New York at the start of World War I.
- Editor-in-Chief of Vogue magazine.
- Was named a special consultant to the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum from 1973-1989, where she organized with the staff of the Costume Institute a series of highly popular exhibitions.
- Pink is the navy blue of India.
- On style: The only real elegance is in the mind. If you've got that, the rest follows from it.
- [on hearing that President Kennedy had been shot] My God, Lady Bird in the White House. We can't use her in the magazine!
- [on being asked to what she attributed to her success] Simplicity, darling, simplicity.
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