Hélène Arpels
Hélène Arpels (née Ostrowska; 1907–2006) was a French model, the wife of jeweler Louis Arpels, and later a shoe designer and retailer in New York. She was known for her catch phrase "Diamonds go with everything" and was on the annual "10 Best Dressed List" for more than a decade. Shoes designed by Arpels are in the permanent collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art's Costume Institute.
Hélène Arpels | |
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| Born | Hélène Ostrowska 1907 Monte Carlo, Monaco |
| Died | 2006 (aged 98–99) |
| Occupation(s) | Model, shoe designer and retailer |
| Spouse | Louis Arpels (m. 1933, divorced) |
| Partner | Andre Azria (d. 2001) |
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