Polly Mellen, the indomitable fashion editor, died at 100, leaving behind a legacy of influencing fashion culture through striking visuals in Vogue during her remarkable career.
Together with Richard Avedon, Polly Mellen created iconic images that defined a generation of fashion, including covers featuring Twiggy and the provocative spread with Rudolf Nureyev.
Ms. Mellen's work transformed fashion editorial photography into an art form that conveyed narratives rich in sexuality and female empowerment, noting the bold representation in 'The Story of Ohh'.
Having begun her career under Diana Vreeland, Mellen became a powerful force in fashion, showcasing that the role of fashion editor extended beyond aesthetics to cultural impact.
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