Kennedy Fraser

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Kennedy Fraser (born 1948) is an American essayist, and fashion writer.

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Life

She is a native of England. [1] Her work appeared in Vogue , [2] The New Yorker , [3] where she wrote for William Shawn. [4]

Awards

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Books

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References

  1. "The Kennedy Style", New York Magazine , December 6, 1996, p. 172.
  2. "Vogue". Archived from the original on 2011-07-16. Retrieved 2010-01-03.
  3. "Search". The New Yorker .
  4. Sarah Ban Breathnach (2000). Something More: Excavating Your Authentic Self. Warner Books. ISBN   978-0-446-67708-0.