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by Jerry Oppenheimer


  Kennedy, Robert, 3

  Kenneth (hairdresser), 272

  Kensington (London), 29

  Kent Messenger (newspaper), 26

  Kenzo, 331

  Kid Creole & the Coconuts, 152

  King, Bill, 103

  Kingsley, Philip, 22–23

  Kinks, the, 89

  Kirschner, Marilyn, 102–4, 109

  Kissinger, Henry, 348

  Kissinger, Nancy, 348

  Klein, Anne, 332

  Klein, Calvin, 100, 260, 261, 287, 309, 348

  Klensch, Elsa, 108, 159

  Kopecky, Gini, 145

  Kopelman, Arie, 329

  Kors, Michael, 332

  Kosner, Ed, 173–75, 181, 185–88, 206, 210, 224, 292, 318

  Krasner, Lee, 200

  Krishna Menon, V. K, 52

  Kubrick, Stanley, 81

  La Côte Basque (restaurant), 292

  Lacroix, Christian, 309

  Ladies’ Home Journal, 53–54

  Lagerfeld, Karl, 156, 273, 306, 309, 333

  Landels, Willie, 65–66, 68, 69, 70–71, 81–82, 94–96

  Lang, Helmut, 331

  Langguth, A. J. “Jack,” 88, 249

  Lapham, Lewis, 92

  Lasky, Brigitte, 24–26, 44–46, 78

  Lasky, Melvin J., 13, 47, 78

  Lasky, Vivienne, 12–18, 19–20, 23–26, 27, 28, 30, 33, 34–35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 43, 44–49, 51, 52, 56–58, 69, 77–78, 86–87, 96, 106, 111–15, 119, 137, 252–55, 264, 349

  AWs clothing gifts to, 24–26

  early friendship with AW, 24–26

  friendship with AW broken, 111–15, 252–55

  husband and children of, 252–54

  Lasky family, 37

  Lauren, Ralph, 101, 197, 253, 259, 261, 272, 309

  Lawson, Nigella, 238

  Leary, Barbara, 250–51

  Leary, Timothy, 250

  Le Baube, Guy, 129–30, 161, 165–66, 169, 184–85

  Le Cadeau (film), 186

  Le Cirque (restaurant), 168

  LeFrenais, Ian, 250

  Lennon, John, 21, 59, 62

  Leonard of Mayfair, 21–22

  Leser, Bernard, 230–31, 272, 275

  Lewinsky, Monica, 284, 322–24

  Lewis, Fiona, 249

  Liberman, Alex, 89, 101, 129, 173, 175, 182, 204–8, 210–14, 216–17, 219, 225, 230, 231, 232–33, 243–45, 258, 261–63, 265–66, 267, 273, 275–78, 283, 288, 291, 295, 299–300, 309, 318, 330, 347

  Liberman, Tatiana, 205

  Liberty’s (store), 25

  Lichfield, Patrick, 86–87, 89–90, 249, 252

  Lindbergh, Peter, 306-7

  Liverpool, England, 20

  London, England, 4, 19–22, 31–33, 44, 58, 59, 154, 196, 289

  1960s youth explosion in, 19–22

  Loven, Zazel, 104, 109

  Lower East Side (New York City), 143–45

  MacDowell, Andie, 184–85

  Mack, Earle, 140, 168, 194

  MacLaine, Shirley, 127

  Macpherson, Elle, 348

  Madden, Kathleen, 286

  Mademoiselle (magazine), 219, 298–302

  Madonna (Louise Ciccone), 290

  Mailer, Norman, 47, 117

  Mail On Sunday (newspaper, London), 195

  Malige, Didier, 272

  Malone, John, 353

  Manchester, England, 9

  Mansfield, Stephanie, 320

  Margaret, Princess, 52

  Marie-Chantal, Princess of Greece, 348

  Marie Claire, British (magazine), 69, 305

  Marley, Bob, 106-7

  Mary Quant (boutique), 37

  Matrix Award, 286

  Mazzola, Tony (Anthony), 101, 104, 108–10, 303–5

  McCartney, Paul, 21

  McCartney, Stella, 332, 358

  McCollough, Jack, 332

  McDonell, Joanie, 92–93, 167, 202

  McGowan, Cathy, 22, 37, 38, 43, 187

  McKay, Peter, 39

  McKeon, Nancy, 178, 179–80, 185–87, 194, 206, 320

  McKinley, Barry, 80

  McKnight, Sam, 192

  McLauchlan, Madeleine, 48–49

  McMath, Quita, 179

  McNally, Anne, 311

  McNally, Brian, 142, 153, 294, 311

  McNally, Keith, 142, 154–55

  McQueen, Alexander, 228, 333

  Mellen, Polly, 130, 189–90, 204, 208, 214–15, 217–19, 265, 279, 286, 315–16

  Metropolitan Home (magazine), 269

  Metropolitan Museum (New York), Costume Institute Gala, 333, 348

  MichaelJohn (hair salon), 238

  Midler, Bette, 142, 221, 270

  Miller, Beatrix, 85, 224–25, 230, 236, 237, 238, 239–40, 242, 243, 245, 252

  Miller, Jonathan, 196

  Mirabella, Grace, 130, 189–90, 204–6, 208–15, 217–19, 230–33, 243, 262, 264, 265–66, 269, 273, 274–83, 286, 287, 288, 290–92, 299, 315, 316, 317, 330

  forced out of Vogue, 275–80

  Mirabella (magazine), 291–92, 309, 330

  Mirren, Helen, 72

  Mischka, James, 356

  Missoni fashions, 81

  Mithers, Carol, 135, 139, 145

  Miyake, Issey, 131, 182, 331

  Mizrahi, Isaac, 309, 332

  models, on Vogue covers, 321–22

  Monet, Cristina, 152, 155–57

  Monroe, Valerie, 145

  Moore, Alma, 117–19, 121, 150

  Moore, Dudley, 196

  Moore, Gene, 85

  Moore, James (Jimmy), 104–6, 108, 109, 160

  Morgan, Alida, 102–5, 107, 108–9

  Mortimer’s (club), 141

  Morton’s (club), 249, 251

  Moss, Kate, 348

  Mr. Chow’s (restaurant), 164, 169, 233

  Ms. (magazine), 117

  Mullarkey, Karen, 178–79

  Munro, Alice, 145

  Murdoch, Rupert, 174, 292, 330

  Murdoch Magazines, 292

  Murphy, Annis, 85

  Murphy, Carolyn, 322

  Murphy, Jillie, 67–69, 70

  Museum of Modern Art (New York), 333

  Nabokov, Vladimir, 13

  Nader, Ralph, 337

  Nakamura, Tohru, 161

  Nanny Diaries, The, 327

  National Health hospitals, 68

  Neiman Marcus (store), 288

  Neville, Richard, 58–62, 72, 133–34, 143, 149, 154

  Newhouse, Jonathan, 304

  Newhouse, S. I., Jr. (Si), 29, 173, 204, 206, 208, 214, 225, 230, 243, 258, 261–63, 265–66, 269, 272–81, 282–86, 288, 289–91, 293–96, 298–300, 302, 303, 305, 307, 316, 329, 353, 359

  New Left Review, 53

  Newsday (newspaper, Long Island), 277, 284, 341

  News Group, 174

  Newton, Helmut, 43, 123, 124, 129, 130, 137, 149, 237, 357–59

  death of, and memorial for, 357–59

  Newton, June, 358

  New York, NY., 53–54, 97, 100, 146

  in the 1970s, 100–101

  New York (magazine), 118, 132, 159, 164, 168, 173–90, 203–7, 218, 224, 245, 271, 283, 292, 297, 306, 318, 320, 322, 341, 342–44

  New Yorker, The (magazine), 293, 295–96, 316

  New Yorkers for Children Fall Gala, 350

  New York Observer, The (newspaper), 299, 321

  New York Post (newspaper), 341, 357

  New York Public Library, 309

  New York Times, The (newspaper), 176, 224, 243, 261, 262, 263, 266, 271, 280, 285, 288, 290, 297, 305, 310, 323, 328

  New York Times Magazine, The, 225, 297, 299

  New York Women in Communications, 286

  Nilsson, Lars, 332

  Noel, Charlotte, 223

  Nolte, Nick, 142

  Norell, 101

  North Bridge House School (Hampstead), 10

  North London Collegiate, 11–18, 47–49, 80

  Norwood, Mandi, 302

  Novogrod, Nancy, 281, 286

  Nureyev,
Rudolf, 52

  Oates, Joyce Carol, 117

  Odeon (restaurant), 155 O’Dwyer, Thom, 261

  Olivier, Laurence, 38

  Omni (magazine), 138

  Onassis, Christina, 10, 294

  One Fifth (restaurant), 142, 154

  Ono, Yoko, 59, 62

  Orlangi, Albert, 311

  Othello (disco), 141

  Otis, Denise, 267, 271 O’Toole, Patricia, 161

  Oyster Bar (restaurant), 314

  Oz (magazine), 59, 60, 61

  Page Six (gossip column), 341, 357

  Pagliuso, Jean, 128–29, 160, 224, 230

  Palladium (discotheque), 212

  Palm, The (restaurant), 164

  Paltrow, Gwyneth, 350

  Pank, Laura, 64, 71

  Paris, 153–54, 169

  Parsons School of Design, 101

  Pavlos, Prince of Greece, 348

  Penn, Irving, 89, 289

  Penthouse (magazine), 116–19, 124–25, 146, 149–50

  Perry Ellis Award, 332

  PETA, 330

  Petersen, Lisa, 311–13

  Petticoat (magazine), 58

  Pfeiffer, Carolyn, 141, 158, 201–2, 247, 250

  photographers, giving freedom to, 130

  Pileggi, Nicholas, 174

  Pitt, Brad, 318 P. J. Clarke’s (bar), 125

  Playboy (magazine), 116

  Playboy Club and Casino (London), 38–39

  Plimpton, George, 85

  Pollan, Corky, 175, 187

  Posen, Zac, 332

  Presley, Lisa Marie, 318

  Pringle, John, 82–83, 86, 88, 90, 169

  Pringle, Sir John (ancestor of the above), 81–82

  Private Eye (magazine), 58, 76–77, 90, 98, 99, 118, 208, 238–39

  Proenza Schouler (label), 332

  Profumo, John, 47

  Publishers Weekly (magazine), 327

  Puente, Tito, 310

  Quant, Mary, 21, 32, 38, 52

  Queen (magazine), 63, 84, 85

  Queens College (London), 10–11

  Radcliffe College, 47, 51

  Rampling, Charlotte, 80

  Ranson, Geraldine, 259–60

  Rawson, Lucia Ann, 339

  Rawson, Natasha, 339

  Ray, Man, 102

  Read, Cliff, 113

  Read, Emily, 35

  Read, Jean Baker, 2, 55, 78, 113–14, 205

  Read, Piers Paul, 31–35, 61, 197

  Ready, Steady, Go! (television program), 22, 37, 187

  Redbook (magazine), 195

  Reed, Donna, 16

  Revlon, 286

  Richardson, John, 270

  Ritz, Herb, 343

  Roberts, Glenys, 90–91

  Roberts, Michael, 197, 241, 316

  Rodger, Elizabeth, 132–33

  Rodriguez, Narciso, 331

  Rolling Stone (magazine), 234, 265, 297, 300

  Rosie (nanny), 253–54

  Rothschild family, 270

  Rotten, Elizabeth, 196

  Russell, Bertrand, 13

  Russell, Leslie, 21–22, 61

  Ruttenstein, Kal, 330

  St. Johns Wood, 28

  Saint Laurent, Yves, 272, 331

  St. Paul’s Church, Kingsbridge, London, 252

  Saks Fifth Avenue (store), 101

  Salle, David, 187, 204

  Sarafpour, Behnaz, 332

  Sassoon, Vidal, 21, 52, 80

  Saunders, Frances Stonor, 13

  Savvy (magazine), 158–66, 169–71, 174–75, 191, 209, 218, 240

  Schaps, Jordan, 178, 181, 183, 188, 195, 343–44

  Schechter, Laurie, 191–94, 207–8, 213–17, 219, 223, 224, 226-27, 229, 233, 234–35, 265, 267, 272, 285, 286, 287, 288, 297–302, 326

  Schlesinger, Arthur M., 2

  Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr., 2–6, 76, 97

  Schnabel, Julian, 187

  Schwartz, George, 142

  Seinfeld, Jerry, 348

  Sellers, Peter, 52, 255

  Serena (bar), 199

  Seventeen (magazine), 23, 292

  Seventh on Sale (fashion event), 222

  Sex and the City, 321

  sexual revolution, 33

  Shaffer, Charles, 234, 235, 311, 336, 351

  Shaffer, David, 193–202, 205, 212, 214, 217, 220–25, 227, 233, 239, 252, 253–54, 283–84, 311, 325, 334–36, 340–42, 346, 347, 348, 349

  Shaffer, Isaac, 196

  Shaffer, Joseph Jacob, 198, 224–25

  Shaffer, Kate (“Bee”), 264, 311, 336, 351–52, 358

  Shaffer, Samuel, 198, 199, 224–25

  Shaffer, Serena, 196-200, 225

  Shoemaker, Barbara, 311–13

  Shrimpton, Jean, 21

  Shugborough Hall, 89–90

  Shulman, Alexandra, 239

  Shulman, Drusilla Beyfus, 9, 45, 47, 48, 49, 97, 98, 238, 239, 243, 263

  Shulman, Milton, 7, 9, 241

  Sibylla’s (club), 38

  Silva, Horacio, 340

  Simon, John, 174

  Sinclaire, Paul, 120–21, 142, 155, 194, 200, 205, 207, 224, 234, 286

  Slaughter, Audrey, 58, 97–99, 154, 216, 220, 224, 346, 347, 348

  Smith, Evan Shelby, 337

  Smith, Liz, 276, 280, 283–86, 294, 341

  Snow, Carmel, 102, 104

  Soames, Emma, 241, 308–9

  SoHo News, 143

  Solti, Georg, 52

  Spender, Lizzie, 13

  Spender, Sir Stephen, 13

  Spice Girls, 322

  Sprinkle, Davis, 222

  Spy (magazine), 305

  Starr, Ken, 323

  Starr, Ringo, 21

  Steel, Dawn, 117

  Stevens, Jocelyn, 252

  Stewart, Martha, 123, 178, 203–4, 212

  Stona, Winston, 260

  Stone, Michael, 167–69, 175–76, 191, 193–95, 200, 202

  Stones, the, 38

  Storey, Richard David, 326, 328

  Streisand, Barbra, 23

  Studio 54, 100, 147, 167

  Sui, Anna, 310

  Suicide (band), 152

  Summers, Susan, 11, 349

  Sunday Telegraph (newspaper), 258, 260

  Switzerland, 45

  Talk (magazine), 296, 324, 352–53

  Talley, André Leon, 117, 197, 226, 227, 258, 266, 286, 287, 290, 294–95, 329, 344

  Tatler (magazine), 204, 228, 301

  Taylor, Dan, 163–65, 169, 170

  Taylor, Sara, 164

  Teen Vogue (magazine), 351

  Telegraph (magazine), 308

  Tennant, Stella, 329

  Testino, Mario, 343

  Texas Monthly, 341

  Theyskens, Olivier, 351

  Thorpe, Elizabeth Gilkyson Stewart (“Neal”), 2, 3, 53–54, 312

  Thrash, Becca Cason, 354–57

  Thurn und Taxis, Princess Gloria von, 270

  Tiegs, Cheryl, 108

  Tilberis, Liz, 234, 237–41, 257–62, 264, 303–10, 330

  Time and Tide (magazine), 10

  Time Out (magazine), 82

  Times (London, newspaper), 228, 231, 234, 242, 251, 252, 273

  Toscani, Oliviero, 178, 183–84

  Tramp (club), 84

  Treacy, Philip, 228

  Trehearne, Anne, 85

  Tretter, Elizabeth, 231–32, 314–15

  Tripp, Linda, 323

  Truehart, Charles, 269

  Truman, James, 330, 332

  Trump, Ivana, 23, 318

  Turbeville, Deborah, 130

  Turlington, Christy, 258, 264

  Turning Point, The (film), 127

  TV Guide, 292

  Twiggy, 17, 43, 44

  Ungless, Derek, 286

  Vale of Heath, 57

  Vallely, Jean, 250

  Vanity Fair (magazine), 53, 204–5, 266, 269, 270, 293, 294–95, 296, 308, 316, 324, 352–53

  Versace, Allegra, 311

  Versace, Daniel, 311

  Versace, Donatella, 309, 311, 313, 348

  Versace, G
ianni, 331

  Vidal, Gore, 138

  Vietnam War, 53

  Village People (band), 350

  Village Voice (newspaper), 152

  Vine, Brian, 39, 40, 116

  Viva (magazine), 116–31, 133, 134–38, 139–42, 145–50, 153, 161, 174, 209, 218

  prejudice against, 118, 148

  Vogue, American (magazine), 68, 85, 89, 101, 103, 108, 116, 117, 129, 130, 144, 151, 156, 159, 161, 162, 164, 172, 173, 175, 176, 182–83, 189–90, 204–19, 222, 225–33, 242, 265–66, 270, 273, 274–334, 352, 357–59

  AW takes over and installs new team,

  286–87, 320–21

  hundredth anniversary celebration, 309–10

  new look at, 287–88, 289–91, 316–22

  successful under AW, 329–31, 359

  Vogue, British (magazine), 21–22, 35, 42, 45, 64, 70, 72, 85, 97, 109, 149, 213, 215, 222, 224–25, 228, 230–31, 233, 235–45, 257–64, 266, 278, 283, 287, 291, 297, 301, 304–5

  Vogue, French (magazine), 68

  Vogue, Italian (magazine), 304

  Vogue magazines, generally, 103, 224, 244

  Vreeland, Diana, 66, 89, 101, 102, 189, 279, 287, 291, 355

  Wade, Robert, 89

  Waksal, Sam, 212

  Walker, Alexander, 7–8, 26, 29, 77, 216, 241–43, 255–56, 293, 346

  Walker, Liz, 69, 81

  Wan, Barney, 81

  Wang, Vera, 233, 331

  Ward, Rachel, 188–89

  Wardale, Beverly, 116–17, 122, 124, 135, 137, 145

  Warhol, Andy, 100, 146, 171–72, 176

  Warnick, Marilyn, 249

  Washington Post, The (newspaper), 269, 296, 319, 320, 331

  Wayfarer sunglasses, 215–16

  Weaver, Sigourney, 23

  Wedge, James, 71–74, 81

  Weisberger, Lauren, 326–28

  Wells, Gully, 157

  Wells, Linda, 204, 299–301, 316, 324

  West Village (New York), 223

  Weymouth, Lally, 174

  Wheeler, Carol, 162

  White, Michael, 82

  Whiteley, Brett, 197

  Whyte, Anne Mortimer, 4

  Wicker, Tom, 117

  Widdicombe, Ben, 340

  Wilk, Judge Elliot, 223

  Wilmot, Paul, 351

  Windsor, Beth, 357

  Winfrey, Oprah, 319, 322

  Winger, Debra, 251

  Winsler, Kate, 23

  Wintour, Anna

  American family of, disregarded, 54–55, 312

  assistants of, 120–22, 162, 226–28, 297–302, 326

  birth and childhood, 1–10

  and Bob Marley, 107

  breakdown of marriage with David Shaffer, 334–44, 349

  and Claude Beer, 91–93

  club life, 36–39, 100

  cold reputation of, 26

  competition with Grace Mirabella, 208–19

 

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