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That’s what Suzy Menkes says. The fashion writer called her the “one icon who mattered in Paris this season” and compared her to Sophia Loren and Maria Callas.

Calling Amy Winehouse a fashion icon might get you some strange looks, but I can’t lie and say that I haven’t put my hair up in a big beehive and winged out my eyeliner at least a few times in the last two years. Rocking a pair of dingy Isotoners is where I draw the line though.

See how John Galliano and Christian Dior interpreted the Amy Winehouse look under the cut.

Chanel Iman and Irina Lazareanu for Dior Fall 2008

Han Jin and Sheila Marquez for Chanel Pre-Fall

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