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Article: The Elvis of style. (fashion icon Audrey Hepburn)
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- Los Angeles Magazine
- Article date:
- November 1, 1996
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"She's the first thing I see in the morning and the last thing I see at night," says Christina Gregory, a junior at the Marlborough School in Hancock Park. Beaming down from over Gregory's bed is Audrey Hepburn as she appeared in Breakfast at Tiffany's--bright smile, wide eyes, the cigarette holder a mile long. Flirty, winsome, a little naughty but still ladylike--in a girlish kind of way. Gregory's obsession may be slightly more extreme than her friends', she admits, "but a lot of the girls I know are totally into the Audrey look."
Make no mistake: Gregory is no lone retro outcast. Girls who weren't even conceived when Hepburn was a star want her look. So do ...