A designer tells of the time he showed Mrs. Vreeland a swatch of bright pink silk of Eastern influence.
“I ADORE that pink!” she exclaimed. “It’s the navy blue of India.”
—Diana Vreeland, Dynamic Fashion Figure, Joins Vogue, New York Times, Mar. 28, 1962, p. 30.
love the “navy blue of india” I heard a new palindrome on the radio today. Dr Awkward.
Jimi