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the thinker; Drawing on her unique blend of interests and influences-from a well-heeled Italian upbringing to intellectual rigor to the wilder shores of quirky femininity-Miuccia Prada has worked a quiet revolution in the way women dress.
Byline: Sarah Mower
Three weeks before she stepped up to receive the International Award from the Council of Fashion Designers of America, Miuccia Prada confided something subversive about what she was going to wear that night. "I don't have a clue," she growled. "The more important the event, the less time I keep for dressing, because I hate"-and it was a gigantic Italian haaaa-te, eyes thrown skyward-"I hate to prepare myself because I realize that it never works. First of all, I hate that obligation to be beautiful and elegant. I think it's terribly humiliating in a way-as a person."
Of course you know what she means. At that moment I was sitting on ...
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