Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy Proves These Three Brands (and Their Top Pieces) Will Never Go Out of Style

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, WWD may receive an affiliate commission. Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy? She’s everywhere right now, due in no small part to the buzz surrounding FX’s “Love Story” TV series that has once again thrust her passionate and caustic relationship with Kennedy heir JFK Jr. into the spotlight. As each new episode of the viral show drops (on Thursdays at 9 p.m. EST; you can tune in thanks to our handy streaming guide), fashionistas everywhere go wild for CBK’s sartorial equations portrayed on-screen by Sarah Pidgeon — be it slinky LBDs, camel-hued pencil skirts, minimalist cashmere sweaters, or tailored, longline coats perfect for transitional-weather dressing. The conversation is both positive and negative, with some sharp-eyed critics noting that the show could’ve done a better job at sourcing pieces from actual designers worn by its heroine — from Yohji Yamamoto to Issey Miyake. It’s a well-known fact, though, that renowned costume designer Rudy Mance stepped in to helm the department at the eleventh hour and has done much to course-correct the original designer’s quite unrepresentative wardrobe decisions on “Love Story.” For the most part, viewers are swooning over Bessette-Kennedy’s effortlessness and all the ways in which

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