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One of the most influential, admired, and innovative women of our time. There is no way to envision life without love, and at this point in my life, i dont think there is anything more importantlove of family, love of nature, love of travel, love of learning, love of life in every wayall of it. Fatima offtheshoulder bowdetailed stretch cottonpoplin blouse. Be the woman you want to be the designer has more than a few tales to tell, from marriages to a german prince and an american tycoon, to her immersion in new yorks club scene of the 1970s and her invention of the wrap dress and its all there in her noholdsbarred new autobiography. In 2015, she was named one of the time 100 most influential people.

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