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March 5, 2026
New Series 'Love Story' Brings Kelly Klein Back into the Spotlight, the Great Designer's Muse
The new series Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette is attracting more and more attention and also brings Kelly Klein, the ex-wife of designer Calvin Klein, back into focus.
TL;DR
- The FX series 'Love Story: John F. Kennedy Jr. & Carolyn Bessette' highlights Kelly Klein, former wife of designer Calvin Klein.
- Kelly started in fashion, working for Calvin Klein and becoming his muse; they married in 1986 and divorced in 2006, maintaining a friendship.
- She was instrumental in iconic Calvin Klein projects, including the creation of women's underwear.
- After leaving fashion, Kelly pursued photography, with work published in British Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, and Interview.
- She also ventured into interior design and launched a ceramic company.
- Kelly's close relationship with Carolyn Bessette, who worked for Calvin Klein, is also a focus of the series.
- Currently, Kelly prioritizes time with her son, Lucas, and pursues her passion for horses.
- Kelly Klein is portrayed by Layla George in the FX series.
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