Quote of The Daily: Alber on Tenure

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“I was his assistant for a hundred years. I thought I would die as his assistant.”–Alber Elbaz on his longtime mentor Geoffrey Beene at last night’s CFDA/Vogue Fashion Fund dinner and awards ceremony

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