Stunning Photos Of André Leon Talley’s Style Through The Years

Talley had a long career as a fashion journalist, but he also came to be regarded as a style icon in his own right. The trailblazer knew how to rock a bespoke suit and often showed off his impressive height in floor-length caftans.

We’ve rounded up 49 photos of Talley’s style evolution, from his early magazine days to his years as an essential Met Gala fixture.