Audrey Hepburn Fashion: Meet Breakfast At Tiffany's Star's Granddaughter; Emma Ferrer Models Hepburn's Iconic Looks In Harper's Bazaar Spread

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The September issue of any fashion magazine is always a big deal. Just take it from the Vogue documentary The September Issue. InStyle magazine's September issue this year has the Pretty Woman herself, Julia Roberts on their cover.

Not to be outdone, Harper's Bazaar unveiled its cover girl for their September issue. People will be forgiven for not immediately recognizing the young lady on the cover, but she is a 20-year-old woman named Emma Ferrer.

She is not some up and coming model, nor is she the newest Hollywood It girl. She is none other than Audrey Hepburn's granddaughter, from her son Sean, whom she had with her first husband Mel Ferrer.

Emma is a student now on her third year of art studies at the Florence Academy of Art.

In the magazine spread, Emma models such iconic Audrey Hepburn fashion reminiscent of the actress' style in her various movies. The spread was shot 23-year old photographer Michael Avedon, who himself boasts of a storied lineage -- he is the grandson of famed photographer Richard Avedon, who photographed Audrey Hepburn on numerous occasions.

The resemblance between the iconic star of such movies as Breakfast at Tiffany's, Roman Holiday, Sabrina, and Funny Face is there alright. Much more so because Emma is draped in unmistakable Audrey Hepburn fashion.

In the interview, Emma shares that she will be relocating to New York next year to further pursue her schooling.

As for her relationship with her Audrey the young lady was actually never able to meet her famous grandmother.  "The first images I have of her are, interestingly enough, when she was quite young," Emma says, "I remember seeing a photo of her jumping on a trampoline-I believe this was before I understood that she was famous. But I remember thinking that she looked like a friend I wish I could have had."

She also foes further to recount her experience of watching some of Audrey Hepburn's movies.  "When I watched Breakfast at Tiffany's, I enjoyed it the same way any young girl would," she shares. 

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