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In her 60s Elaine Wynn; The unofficial queen of Las Vegas oversees everything from the chocolates to the uniforms to the shoppers' paradise at her husband Steve's groundbreaking resort.(Interview)

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| August 01, 2005 | Reed, Julia | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Julia Reed

It is early June, a little more than a month after the opening of the Wynn Las Vegas Resort and Country Club, the most expensive hotel the city has ever seen, and Elaine Wynn is taking me on a tour of the shops. She is dressed in her usual working wardrobe: narrow trousers, Ferragamo flats for walking the hotel's 5.4 million-square feet, and a tunic-y top that today is anchored by a rhinestone-buckled belt that was a gift from her granddaughters. On her left hand is a cushion-cut diamond as dazzling as the three-acre lake outside; her ears boast a pair of enormous pear-shaped diamond studs. When I comment on the latter, she laughs-"Oh, these ...

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