19 November 2009

why don't you say?

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"the most beautiful things since the gondola"


 photograph of Ulla Van Zeller of Model's Own from her site HERE.

why is it if anyone else said such a thing one might be tempted to scoff ?
However
since- Diana Vreeland uttered this-
about
BLUE JEANS-
it is chic
witty
and utterly true.
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6 comments:

  1. So improbable a comparison, and yet so perfect.

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  2. yes, and so I thought.She did see a vision about denim- I do believe.

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  3. I heard the oracle speak on many why don't you things? but not on blue jeans. She was a prophet indeed.

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  4. This is why the woman was a genius...no one else could possibly have thought that up, and if they had they would have sounded absurd. From her it sounds extraordinarily insightful.

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  5. Anon-Yes she was all that

    Anon 2- viva DV!

    Laura- Yes I agree, I read her words and am amazed,am astonished & highly amused. !

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