
NEW YORK (1010 WINS) -- André Leon Talley, the former creative director and editor-at-large of Vogue magazine, died Tuesday, his literary agent David Vigliano confirmed to USA Today. Talley was 73.

Vigliano did not provide any further details, but TMZ, which first reported Talley's death, reported that he died at a hospital in White Plains. It is unknown why he was in the hospital.
1010 WINS has reached out to Vogue for comment.
Talley, a native of North Carolina, was hired by Anna Wintour to work at Vogue in 1983 after working at Women's Wear Daily. He eventually served as Vogue's creative director and editor-at-large.

Talley also wrote two memoirs, 2003's "A.L.T.: A Memoir" and 2020's "The Chiffon Trenches." He also served as a judge for over four seasons of "America's Next Top Model."
LISTEN BELOW TO HEAR TALLEY READ FROM "THE CHIFFON TRENCHES:"