DIANA VREELAND-- YOUR MISSED
I 'm in the middle of a new collection here at GALLERIA J ANTONIO . I get a wave of nostalga as I bring out my new collection of Walrus Tusk Jewelry to the floor. I remember the days on Madison Ave when all the jewelers sold the big - Ivory cuffs from RAJA INC . Of course fashion and animal murder were merged and I was one of the first to stop selling Ivory at 816 Madison Ave and switched to Cow Bone, Walrus Tusk , and Boars Tusk --as well as plastics that had the look of Ivory . Diane Vreeland lived in her Ivory cuffs . The bigger the better . In the 70's ,Vogue had spread after spread every summer with Ivory Accessories , dripping next to Linen outfits. I ran into Diana Vreeland upstairs near the Mike Todd room one summer night at Studio 54 . I went over to her and knew her entourage would stop me so I yelled out " Mrs Vreeland !!!! I am Jesse , I worked for Bob Gindi for years !!! Bob's name got her to stop and I had that majic moment to get h