Graced // Mirabella Tells Women `Fashion Can Be Silly'

`Our world is in a flat moment," said Grace Mirabella at the Woman'sBoard of Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center's springluncheon. "Nowhere are we finding things happening and changing inclothes, architecture, art or the theater. Everything looks thesame."

At the Four Seasons Hotel, the board welcomed 425 women forcocktails, luncheon and a brief talk by Mirabella. She is thefounder of Mirabella magazine, which she has directed since 1989.

Guests were also reminded of another first: The Woman's Boardfashion show will be held on Sept. 27 at the Medinah Temple. BrendaDick is chairwoman of the first show.

Mirabella, the former editor of Vogue …