The Factor Max that proved the fact...
I'm sure a few of you have already seen this, but it's well worth repeating here. You can get the gist from the bit above, however,
"Calling David Bowie a fashion icon is not only cliché but perhaps one of the biggest understatements in this entire series of Fashion Influentials. Bowie has influenced so many people over such a long period (five decades and counting), that those he influenced are now influencing people, making him one of the few (only?) iconic figures in the realm of popular culture to transcend multiple genres while at once remaining confident and true to his image as a vibrant and imaginary innovator."
Good stuff, eh? See the full 100 Most Influential People in Fashion list