Wednesday, August 8, 2012

Anna Piaggi - A Way of Life


Anna Piaggi an Italian fashion journalist died yesterday in Milan at the age of 81. She worked herself up the ranks in fashion journalism in Italy, Karl Lagerfeld used her as inspiration and museums have showcased her extensive wardrobe collection. She was always a standout in the front row of the fashion shows. British milliner to royals and the stars Stephen Jones paid tribute to her today, saying that Piaggi was not only his muse, she was also "a talisman for all those around the world who believe that fashion is a way of life and that freedom of expression should manifest itself in what we wear."

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