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‘Legendary Glamma’: How Zambia’s Margaret Chola Became a Fashion Icon

The Internet spawns all sorts of unlikely stars, the latest of which is an 80 year old grandmother from Zambia. What started as a fun project of clothes-swapping between Margret Chola and her granddaughter, NYC-based stylist Diana Kaumba, has mushroomed into an Instagram following of over 225,000.

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