Greatest fashion moments. (American Style).

From: Harper's Bazaar | Date: May 1, 2003 | Copyright information

Bazaar looks back at the defining designers, trendsetters and innovations that have changed the way we dress.

Circa 1934

The golden girl of old Hollywood: Silver-screen actress Jean Harlow stole the spotlight with her slinky entrance-making gowns, diamonds, feathers and furs.

Circa 45

The expat Duchess of Windsor was living proof of her motto "You can never be too rich or too thin"--or in her case, have too much Mainbocher.

'52

Marilyn Monroe perfected the all-American bombshell look by choosing body-hugging clothes with a classic bent.

'54

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