Who wore it best? A century of artists' style

"The most significant theme of 20th-century fashion is the shift in influence from financial capital to cultural capital, where diverse creative figures shaped styles."

"With artists, rule-breaking is the norm, making their dress habits and preferences harder to emulate compared to the aristocracy’s well-defined styles."

"Pablo Picasso’s style showcases the importance of training one’s eye over memorizing rules; he epitomized casualwear that defied conventional dressing."

"Andy Warhol’s look reflected a post-war rejection of classic American tailoring, symbolizing a cultural shift in artistic expression through personal style."

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