From Alice bands to Yohji Yamamoto, here are 7 of Carolyn Besette-Kennedy’s most iconic outfits:
Perhaps nobody embodies the understated cool of 90s fashion like Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy. Formerly a publicist for Calvin Klein, Carolyn was catapulted from everywoman obscurity into the public eye when she wed America’s most eligible bachelor and “Prince of Camelot”, John F. Kennedy Jr., in 1996. Naturally, the couple’s marriage stirred up a media frenzy of Meghan Markle-esque proportions. New York paparazzi flocked to Tribeca, hoping to snap a photo of the newlyweds outside their apartment.
The fairytale ended just as quickly as it began: in 1999, Carolyn and JFK Jr. were killed when their plane crashed just off the coast of Martha’s Vineyard. Despite the brevity of her time on earth, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy crafted a sartorial legacy that would endure for the next two decades. Here, i-D looks back on her most memorable looks.The allure of Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy stems from a combination of her pristine personal style and her aversion to the press.
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