Style Icons: The Chosen Ones

 

Audrey Hepburn

Nearly half a century old and 400 strong, the International Best-Dressed List Hall of Fame welcomes seven new members this year. They join the ranks of such sartorial swells as the Duchess of Windsor, Diana Vreeland, and David Bowie. Here’s a look at the new inductees, as well as some all-time greats. (Slide Show)

Fashion-conscious judges from around the world weighed in for the 68th annual poll to determine who wears it best. In the September issue of Vanity Fair, the stylish-elect—women, men, couples, fashion professionals, and fashion originals—reveal their favorite purchases, ensembles, and inspirations. Here are those who made the cut this year, including seven additions to the Hall of Fame.

Women

Charlotte Gainsbourg
Princess Alexandra of Greece
Marjorie Gubelmann
Princess Mafalda of Hesse
Fran Lebowitz
Michelle Obama
Bee Shaffer
Tilda Swinton
Ivanka Trump
Renée Zellweger

Men

Tiki Barber
Jonathan Becker
Count Manfredi Della Gherardesca
Lapo Elkann
Richard E. Grant
Lenny Kravitz
Luis and Rafael Medina
Hidetoshi Nakata
Nicolas Sarkozy
Gay Talese

Couples

David and Victoria Beckham
The Earl and Countess of Cawdor
Damon Dash and Rachel Roy
Frédéric Fekkai and Shirin von Wulffen
Mitch Glazer and Kelly Lynch
Ashton Kutcher and Demi Moore
David Lauren and Lauren Bush
Viscount and Viscountess Linley
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Ruben and Isabel Toledo

Fashion Professionals

Amy Astley
Tory Burch
Jefferson Hack
Liya Kebede
Alexandra Kotur
Margherita Missoni
Stefano Pilati
Michael Roberts
Katherine Ross
Hedi Slimane

Fashion Originals

Peter Beard
Carlyne Cerf de Dudzeele
Lisa Eisner

Hall of Fame

Alba Clemente
George Clooney
Marina Rust Connor
Anderson Cooper
Sofia Coppola
Jemima Khan
Anna Piaggi

~ by Errant Aesthete on 09/09/07.

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