UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 05: John F. Kennedy Jr. with his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy attending Municipal Art Society gala at Grand Central Terminal. (Photo by Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images)
The secret behind JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's timeless style

CNN's Kate Bolduan talks to The Washington Post's style critic, Rachel Tashjian, about JFK Jr. and Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy's style and how it remains fashionable today. Watch the three-part CNN Original Series “American Prince: JFK Jr.” premiering August 9 at 9 PM ET/PT and running the following two Saturday nights.

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UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 05: John F. Kennedy Jr. with his wife Carolyn Bessette Kennedy attending Municipal Art Society gala at Grand Central Terminal. (Photo by Richard Corkery/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images)
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