It's been many years since she passed on, but when one says the name Diana, the one that immediately comes to mind is Diana Princess of Wales, the tall blonde goddess with the deep blue eyes. Ah but this post is not about her, the people's princess who held dying children in her arms and oozed compassion. The Diana I'm writing about might be literally unknown in this part of the world, even those who work in the local fashion publishing industry go "Who........?" when I mention her name. Kinda ironic considering that many aspects of today's fashion magazines has her stamp on it. Let me give you an example, those fashion spreads shot in exotic locations - model lounges on sun-drenched beach in Bali, clad in bright peacock coloured sundress......... it all started with her. Before she came along, such photo shoots were literally unheard of. OK enough of the suspense already. Her name is Diana Vreeland. Ring a bell? You know what she's all about? If