Gloria Vanderbilt

Anderson Cooper cries over the grave of his brother Carter

e original New York socialite went from fashion model to fashion designer, creating her now-iconic line of jeans in the mid-70s. Kim Kardashian may be following in her footsteps, but there’s still only one Gloria Vanderbilt.

CNN anchor Anderson Cooper stepping out with boyfriend Benjamin Maisani in New York City's West Village

Wyatt-Emory-Cooper-and-Gloria Vanderbilt

GLORIA VANDERBILT, heredera con un don para la reinvención, muere a los 95 años – De Bulevar

Gloria Vanderbilt: Artist, Heiress And Designer Dies At 95 : NPR

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The couple: Gloria Vanderbilt and Pasquale DiCicco When: December 25, 1941 Where: Ceremony at the Santa Barbara Mission, reception at the home of Thelma Furness in Beverly Hills Her dress: Draped and décolleté satin of white slipper satin “in the style of 1890” by Howard Greer; a 24-foot veil-train Her flowers: Calla lilies The headlines: “Wedding of Young Heiress Takes Place Amid Typical Movieland Setting”

Gloria photographed for T&C, next to a display of products created from her designs

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Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper

Gloria Vanderbilt sits on her bed with her two sons, Anderson and Carter.

Gloria Vanderbilt, 1953