The world of fashion is very diverse and multifaceted. A lot of styles and directions, a lot of suggestions and recommendations - how to understand all this in order to have your own unique image? Answering this question, first of all, it is worth paying attention to those who are called icons of fashion and style.
Icons of style of the 20th century
There are names whose authority in the fashion world is indisputable for many decades. It was this authority and truly icon of fashion that Coco Chanel became. Who does not know her little black muslin dress with a long string of pearls? It is still relevant today, designers only contribute some modern nuances. And her famous costumes? Great Coco gave the world not just clothes, she gave her style - a style of elegance, beauty and femininity.
To icons of style of 50th years of the last century, certainly, it is possible to carry Грэту Гарбо and Marlene Dietrich . To this day, Jacqueline Kennedy remains an exemplary model, whose style has always been recognized by the main details-gloves, sunglasses, a pill-top hat, a trapezoid dress and a jacket with a three-quarter sleeve.
It is no accident that the icon of style is also called Merlin Monroe. Who has not admired and still does not admire her very feminine, but frankly sexy outfits? Her style is the embodiment of love and sensuality.
One can not help but mention the actress of Soviet cinema Lyubov Orlova. A truly heroic woman. Being an icon of style, a favorite of millions at that time and in that country is great courage.
To the icons of style, but already 60-ies, on the right it is possible to carry one more great actress - unsurpassed Catherine Deneuve. She was a friend and muse of the great Yves Saint Laurent. Her style - the same French - was driving millions of women mad. Classic exquisite jackets, midi skirts, calm colors, perfect cut, neat hair styling - the basis of her image. Like a real Frenchwoman, Madame could create a womanly and seductive image in tightly buttoned up clothes. Actress and now, despite the age, looks great, presenting the world with a role model.
Audrey Hepburn, Grace Kelly, Brigitte Bordeaux, Twiggy (Leslie Hornby) are the names that became icons of the style of the 60s of the last century, although they still remain them.
Icons of style of the 21st century
The coming new century can also be proud of its outstanding personalities in the world of style and fashion. Everyone has heard the names of Angelina Jolie, always striking elegance and elegance of outfits; Kate Moss, who manages to look in tight jeans, top and a worn leather jacket for $ 9 million (her annual income); Mary Kate and Ashley Olsen with their eclectic chic.
To modern style icons can be attributed and Kate Middleton. Who, no matter how imitated it may be. After all, she became a wife not just a prince, but her son Diana Spencer. That same Lady Dee, who still remains the unrivaled Queen of style. Willy or involuntarily, but Kate has to match the status of the daughter-in-law of Princess Diana. Recently, to modern style icons some critics of fashion began to rank the wife of US President Michelle Obama.
How to become an icon of style?
To create your own unique image there are no strict rules, laws and principles. The presence in the wardrobe of basic universal things well fitted to the figure is the basis for creating one's own unique style. And most, perhaps, the main thing - do not become a victim of fashion, chasing after expensive or brand things. Being stylish does not mean having only expensive things. Still incomparable Chanel said: "Lack of funds is not a reason to not have a style." Many stylish women are not the richest. Feeling of a measure and taste is the basis of the style.
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