***But neither Warhol nor Sedgwick could ever have predicted the influence her unique style would continue to have, from Kate Moss's pixie haircut in 2001 to John Galliano's 2005 show for Christian Dior. In the end, Sedgwick's lasting legacy is her individuality, not her unhappy private life.
"Edie danced to her own tune, and I imagine this is what inspired Warhol and Dylan as much as it did me," said Galliano. "She created her own identity ... She may only have had 15 minutes of fame, but her style and image influenced a whole generation."