FILE- This March 23, 1998 file photo shows actress Sharon Stone, left, and director Mike van Diem as they pose for photographers backstage after he won an Oscar for Best Foreign-Language film at the 70th Academy Awards in Los Angeles. Sharon Stone is wearing a lavender Vera Wang skirt. To make a name for yourself in fashion, especially a household name, there's a lot to learn about timing, egos, trends and celebrity dressing. Vera Wang has mastered many of those lessons in the 20 years she's led her own namesake company. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, FILE)