2019 BEST-DRESSED LIST
OCCUPATION: Cultural philanthropist,
collector. HOME BASE: San Francisco;
Sonoma, California. TREND I DESPISE:
“Casual that devolves to sloppy.” STYLE
ICONS: Dorothy Dandridge, Katharine
Hepburn, Madame de Pompadour:
“women ahead of their time.”
TREASURED POSSESSION: “My art
collection,” by talents who “would not
be denied despite incalculable
obstacles.” STYLE MOTTO: “Classic
with a curated edge.”gemma
CHANOCCUPATION: Actor. HOME BASE:
London. HAPPIEST WEARING:
“Cotton sundress, jelly shoes, and a
bucketful of hermit crabs” as a child
in Mallorca. CURRENT OBSESSION:
Bum bags [Brit for fanny pack]. “I have
eight on rotation.” ITEMS I OVERUSE:
Oversized denim jacket, vintage tees.
TREASURED POSSESSION: Grandma’s
super-delicate cardigan: “I’m too scared
to wear it.” STYLE ICON: Cher from
Clueless. BURY ME IN: “The fuchsia
Valentino [right] I wore to the Oscars.”THE CLASSICS
“Some things should
never be messed
with. Tuxedos are one.
Brad Pitt is another.
He should just make
this his uniform,
like the Rat Packers:
Pure movie star.”
—LISA EISNER
Jewelry designer,
2019 Best-Dressed List committee membernt
es.
me
else
of
.”mahershala
ALIOCCUPATION: Actor. HOME BASE:
L.A. THE LOOK: Über-elegant
with a hint of rebellion. Stand-collar
shirts; unexpected-hued suits;
subtle, personal hints of jewelry.
THE TWIST: Who can pull off wearing
a black beanie—and winning two
for two—at the Academy Awards?
The new Blade, that’s who.66 VANITY FAIR