Gloria Vanderbilt — the American heiress who passed away in 2019 at age 95 — debuted her eponymous denim line in 1976, promising pants with enough stretch that they molded to the body's frame.

Gloria Vanderbilt left behind a multi-hyphenate legacy: heiress, socialite, mother, model, actress, poet. But her most famous professional endeavor was as a trailblazer in . . . jeans. Vanderbilt l… ...

Gloria Vanderbilt built a career as an actress, artist, socialite and author — but she was also celebrated in the fashion industry first as a model and then as a designer jeans pioneer whose ...

Gloria Vanderbilt may be known best for her designer jeans, but she was so much more. She was a talented painter. She was an actress who appeared on TV and Broadway. She wrote books and was a ...

From 2004: Gloria Vanderbilt's many loves 10:33. Noting her father's death when she was a toddler, she said: "If you don't have a father, you don't miss it, because you don't know what it is.

Gloria Vanderbilt jeans made me feel good about myself June 18, 2019 More than 6 years ago FILE - In this Jan. 4, 1964 file photo, railroad heiress Gloria Vanderbilt poses for a photograph.

Gloria Vanderbilt was the great-great-granddaughter of financier Cornelius Vanderbilt. CNN reported that she died at her home and was suffering from advanced stomach cancer.

Vanderbilt, the "poor little rich girl" heiress at the center of a scandalous custody battle of the 1930s and the designer jeans queen of the 1970s and '80s, died on Monday, June 17, 2019, at 95 ...