At a time when women began to look for role models who were not emblematic of men's fantasies but their own, audrey crafted heroines who were courageous, vulnerable, beautiful, and strong in both their manner and their way of dress. By example,she showed us another way to live: A modern, intelligent alternative that women from all walks of life could emulate. Audrey Hepburn encouraged women to discover and highlight their own strengths. She not only changed the way women dress, but forever altered the way they viewed themselves, broadening the definition of beauty and offering a worldly unsubmissive, and less blantantly sexual model.