While the fashion industry continues to introduce us to new styles every season, the industry would not be where it is today without the help of influential fashion icons. Nowadays, celebrities are able to take pictures of their outfit and share it with friends, family, and fans on social media. However, many of the women who invented these iconic styles didn't have the same influential opportunities, so the fact that we still consider them fashion icons means they must have known what they were doing!
Although today's celebrities are criticized for what they wear on the red carpet, to the grocery store, and out to dinner, this wasn't the case for previous generations of stars. Instead, these celebrities whatever they wanted, which is why so many unique trends surfaced during this time. The following 10 fashion icons not only had successful careers, but they also used their keen fashion senses to catapult them into stardom. Here are some of the most influential fashionistas and the trends they made famous:
1. Audrey Hepburn: The Little Black Dress
