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person that is very well know as being highly fashionable From models and muses to designers and photographers, the world of style has no shortage of superstars. We picked the 100 most inuen@al fashion icons

a Garbo endary Swedish actress Garbo popularized a slightly androgynous look-- fortable, classic, unfussy--that reected her no-nonsense personality as we

 Coco Chanel gave women the liGle black dress, and Yves Saint Laurent gave them the op@on of leaving it at home. He shocked the world with Le Smoking, a tuxedo smoking jacket for women that carried a whi of androgyny. Throughout the 40s and 50s, he popularized the beatnik look, safari jackets and thigh-high boots That inclusivity reected his desire to democra@ze fashion: he was the rst French couturier to sell a ready-to-wear collec@on, lending o-the-peg a much- needed dose of credibility.

 "If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun

This actress channeled a decidedly powerful look in the 40s, one that eschewed anything girly or fussy in favor of masculine-inspired pieces, like tailored blazers, pleated trousers, and loafers. She wore the pants. Literally! Neither Hepburn's physique -- tall, slender and boyish -- nor her aWtude were in line with the bombshell look of the Hollywood age in which she reigned. Hepburn's style signatures included simple, buGon-down blouses, sharply tailored blazers and polished loafers. Her borrowed-from-the-boys aWtude exuded power and condence and, most importantly, a less obvious brand of sex appeal.

"If there is one thing that is foreign to me it is shopping for pleasure. On the other hand, I believe that it is rig to honor all those who create beau@ful things and give sa@sfac@on to those who see me wearing them. GRACE KELLY

The deni@ve Hitchcock blonde turned fairytale princess, Grace Kelly had a natural, quiet elegance that shone through both on and o screen Even before she became a real-life princess, Kelly was known for her ladylike 60s look, which consisted of pearls, ladylike coats, and feminine dresses that are @meless even today.

Kelly was drawn to unfussy designs by couturiers like Yves Saint Laurent, Dior and Givenchy, or alterna@vely, classic preppy fare like khakis, which she oaen paired with crisp buGon-downs and a printed silk scarf.

A year aaer marrying Prince Rainier III of Monaco , she used a boxy crocodile bag by Hermes to conceal her growing baby bump. Thanks to her interna@onal style icon status, the bag quickly became famous and so Hermes renamed it in her honor; thus was born the Kelly bag.

I believe in being strong when everything seems to be going wrong. I believe that happy girls are the preWest girls. I believe that tomorrow is another day, and I believe in miracles. AUDREY HEPBURN

Hepburn was the picture of pared-down elegance both on and o screen. In fact, her characters fashion sense was oaen inuenced by her own. Who could forget the men' style buGon-down worn by Princess Ann in Roman Holiday, belted with a long skirt and at sandals Hepburns signature style smacked of minimalist chic. O-duty, she oaen enhanced he signature pixie cut with impeccable yet casual separates, like turtlenecks, cropped pants, and ballet ats Audrey Hepburn in her classic Breakfast at Tiany's pose in a black Givenchy dress, pearls and gloves. The silhoueGe of that Givenchy sheath opened doors for genera@ons of LBDs

"Give a girl the right shoes, and she can conquer the world MARILYN MONROE

he original blonde bombshell, Monroe exuded sensuality ,it's rumored that the s@leGos he wore always had one heel shaved down to achieve that slightly o-kilter gait, so she terally wiggled while she walked Monroes Hollywood image was that of sultry bombshell Monroe sported what are now considered some of the most iconic ouiits of all @me: the illowing white halter-neck dress worn over a subway grate in The Seven Year Itch. he pink sa@n strapless number with opera-length gloves and layers of sparkling jewels in iamonds are a Girl's Best Friend, and the sheer, skin-colored, rhinestone-encrusted dres he had to be sewn into to sing "Happy Birthday" to JFK. With those languid, bedroom eyes, tousled blonde crop and slightly-parted lips, Monroe managed to make everything she wore look sexy.

I am a woman above everything else JACKIE O The former First Wife was the picture of classic, all-American polish. Even aaer she remarried to Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis, shiaing her style from pillbox hats and shi dresses to oversized sunglasses and head scarves Upon her entree into the White House, Jackie hired Hollywood heavyweight, designer Oleg Cassini, to create her wardrobe -- though she gave him direc@on a plenty The First Lady favored empire-waist gowns, sensible heels, gloves and streamlined suits with knee-length skirts and 3/4 sleeves Besides Cassini, Jackie also pulled pieces from Dior, Givenchy and Chanel, the designer behind her most iconic look: the pink boucle suit and matching pillbox hat she was wearing when her husband was assassinated

I used to be a thing; I'm a person now TWIGGY Lesley Lawson , widely known by the nickname Twiggy Twiggy was the world's rst supermodel: a skinny kid with the face of an angel who became an icon Twiggy, an extremely successful model in the '60s, was more than just a magazine maven: She was a trendseGer, a daring dresser, and an icon in her own right Twiggy worked closely with Mary Quant and her fashion collabora@ons, seen in dresses and skirts that hit at around six or seven inches above the knees Incomparably scandalous for the @me, the mini quickly made its way onto magazine covers and in nearly every adver@sing campaign of the laGer part of the decade She was the poster child of the 60s

 Who could forget Keaton dressed in a vest, @e, and bowler hat in her famous role as Annie Hall? The actress borrowed-from-the-boys style revolu@onized the way women dressed in the late 70s and early 80s--and were thankful for it! Diane Keaton may be a perennial presence on worst-dressed lists but Diane Keaton has never dressed to please others, and that's exactly why her style is worth celebra@ng. She is a non-conformist to the core! Much like Katharine Hepburn, Keaton has always been happy to pay homage to the boys -- think hounds tooth and tweedy suits paired with men's buGon-downs and @es. The shoulders of her oversized blazers inated with the eigh@es, and she oaen paired the jackets with a bowler hats and turtlenecks. When Keaton does go the more feminine route, it's never in an expected way: full, below-the- knee skirts with wide belts, high-collared shirts, and statement jewelry like outsized brooches or crucixes. What's almost always present? A pair of Ged gloves. Signature items: baggy blazers, wide waist-cinching belts, bowler hats, turtlenecks, gloves.

 Keep smiling - it takes 10 years o! JANE BIRKIN With her straight bangs, calm stare and gapped teeth, Birkin emerged in the Swinging ondon scene of the 1960s, appearing briey in the 1966 lm Blowup, and as the fantas ike model in the psychedelic Wonder wall from 1968. n 1981, Herms chief execu@ve Jean-Louis Dumas was seated next to Birkin on a ight from Paris to London. She had just placed her straw bag in the overhead compartment her seat, but the contents fell to the oor, leaving her to scramble to replace the contents. Birkin explained to Dumas that it had been dicult to nd a leather weekend bag she liked. In 1984, he created a black supple leather bag for her: the Birkin bag She was a languid presence in inuen@al movies of the era

Signature items: slightly sheer blouses, micro shorts, and ared jeans

 Iman was approached by fashion photographer Peter Beard and subsequently moved to the United States to begin a modeling career. Her rst modeling assignment was for Vogue a year later in 1976. She soon landed some of the most pres@gious magazine covers, establishing herself as a rst black supermodel. With her long neck, tall stature, slender gure, ne features, copper-toned skin, and exo@c accent, Iman was an instant success in the fashion world She became a muse for many prominent designers, including Halston, Gianni Versace, Calvin Klein, Issey Miyake, Donna Karan, and, in par@cular, Yves Saint-Laurent. Iman ocially re@red from modeling in 1989, but she has con@nued to inuence the industry. Her eponymous cosme@cs line caters to women with skin colors that are underserved by mainstream makeup. She is an actor, the author of two books and an outspoken ac@vist for human rights causes.

 Whenever designers dabble in 1970s retro, they inevitably name-check Farrah FawceG the actress who helped dene style in the laGer half of the decade. When she made her debut as athle@c private inves@gator Jill Munroe on the TV series Charlie's Angels in 1976, she brought with her the rst must- have celebrity hairstyle a mass of big blond hair, feathered and layered with curls. The so-called "Farrah Flick" brought her recogni@on. From the naf, buGoned-down shirts to the high-waisted denim ares, not only did FawceG set the small screen alight but her look came to dene a genera@on. The image of the actress in a swimsuit, head @lted back and grinning broadly, has sold over 12 million copies worldwide. She is consistently name-checked by designers when a 70s revival rolls round.

 In the 1980s, rising pop star Madonna proved to be very inuen@al to female fashions. She rst emerged on the dance music scene with her "street urchin" look consis@ng of short skirts worn over leggings, necklaces, rubber bracelets, shnet gloves, hair bows, long layered strings of beads, bleached, un@dy hair with dark roots, head bands, and lace ribbons. In her Like a Virgin phase, millions of young girls around the world emulated her fashion example that included brassieres worn as outerwear, huge crucix jewelry, lace gloves, tulle skirts, and boy toy belts. Madonna never ceased to amaze, nor has she ever lost control of her look or her career. From bridal gowns to cone bras and from sexy menswear to Asian inspira@ons, anything Madonna touched was emulated by her legions of fans around the world. In celebra@on of Madonna's new album 'MDNA,' 50 of her most unforgeGable ouiits, from jaw-dropping Jean-Paul Gaul@er corsets to elegant Dolce & Gabbana gown

 There was a @me when you couldn't walk by a newsstand without seeing Cindy Crawford's face. Her rst Vogue cover in August 1986. Crawford, with her dis@nc@ve beauty mark, stood out from the pack. Her big hair and curves would win her fans. Walked the runway for the likes of Dolce & Gabbana, Karl Lagerfeld for Chanel, and Versace. Endorsement deals with Revlon, which lasted for more than a decade, and Pepsi that made her the top-paid model by 2000 and a household name.

 American model best known for represen@ng Calvin Klein from 1987 to 2007. Christy Turlington is credited for introducing the navel piercing into popular culture She has appeared on over 500 magazine covers and has been featured in several professional photobooks She was presented on the November 1999 Millennium cover of American Vogue as one of the "Modern Muses".

 One of the original supermodels of late 1980s and early 1990s. Long@me face of L'Oral Paris The Canadian-born beauty began her career at the age of 18 when she was discovered at the Miss Teen Niagara pageant in 1978. Her striking looks and erce aWtude, that helped Evangelista achieve quick success, nabbing the cover of French Vogue for the rst @me at the age of 22 and gracing the cover 10 more @mes over the course of her career. Known as "chameleon of fashion

 Diana reec@ng her personality, made laidback look elegant and transformed the tradi@onal regal look into something altogether more invi@ng and modern. Loved Color-from Sparkling Cabbage To Crimson To Orange Material From Taeta To Lace Popularized Over The Top Trends - including oral prints, polka dots and voluminous sleeves. Diana appeared on three vogue covers during her life @me and a nal fourth to commemorate her death. Diana wore the clothes, but they never wore Diana.

 "She not only understands fashion and trends but has been a trend- seGer and fashion icon for years. Victoria Beckham's rst appearance was on the april 2008 cover of bri@sh vogue Victoria Beckham designed a limited-edi@on fashion line for rock & republic called VB rocks in 2004 In november 2011,Victoria Beckham was awarded the "designer of the year" gong at the annual bri@sh fashion awards.

Having played one of the small screen's most famous fashion icons - Sex an the citys Carrie Bradshaw - SJP and her celluloid alter-ego sparked endless trends, from name necklaces and corsages, to full-skirted prom dresses and Manolos. she was named president and chief crea@ve ocer of Halston Heritage in January 2010 Despite 30 years in the industry, she con@nues to top best dressed lists wit her elegant, yet eclec@c style

 Michelle Obama is unparalleled in her inuence on American fashion, from her arm-baring dresses and colorful cardigans to her mix of high-end and mass-retail designers. The First Lady's appearances in ouiits by more aordable brands such as J. Crew and White House Black Market have caused those items to sell out within days, proving that Obama's inuence is not just backed by love from the fashion industry, but empirical evidence, too

 Bndchen was dubbed "the world's most sought-aaer supermodel" by the @me she was 20. the world's highest-paid supermodel. She has made covers of fashion magazines and graced those of Newsweek and Vanity Fair, people pay millions of dollars each year for products with her name on them.