Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Streaming video - 2012

An intimate portrait and a vibrant celebration of one of the most influential women of the twentieth century -- an enduring icon who has had a strong influence on the course of fashion, beauty, publishing and culture.. During Diana Vreeland's fifty year reign as the "Empress of Fashion," she launched Twiggy, advised Jackie Onassis, and established countless trends that have withstood the test of time. She was the fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar where she worked for twenty-five years before becoming editor-in-chief of Vogue, followed by a remarkable stint at the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute, where she helped popularize its historical collections.. Winner of Best Documentary at the Chicago Internat...ional Film Festival. "A highly entertaining and colorful portrait of a unique woman." - Mary Houlihan, Chicago Sun-Times more