Edie Sedgwick was the essence of 1960s style; an era encapsulated in fashion and attitude.
Edie Sedgwick was the essence of 1960s style; an era encapsulated in fashion and attitude.
She is said to have been the inspiration behind Bob Dylan’s songs Just like a Woman and Like a Rolling Stone, as well as The Velvet Underground’s 1967 song Femme Fatale.
A New York actress, model and socialite, she was most famously known as Andy Warhol’s muse. As the subject of his infatuation she starred in several of his films, and was highly regarded for her style in the ‘scene’.
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