About Lesley M.M. Blume
Lesley M. M. Blume, is an author, journalist, columnist, cultural
observer, and bon vivant based in New York City. She writes
about fashion, media, and culture for a wide array of publications,
from Slate to Vogue, and is the Huffington Post's
contributing style editor. Sadly, most of her heroes and heroines are
dead or fictional. They include but are not restricted to Diana
Vreeland, Marlene Dietrich, Isak Dinesen, Royal Tenenbaum, Oscar Wilde,
Elsa Schiaparelli, Anthony Blanche, and Edith Wharton.
For more information, view Lesley Blume's Web site.