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Socialite Collection (#17)

"The Socialite Chronicles: Unveiling the Glamorous Lives of High Society" Step into the world of socialites, where opulence and elegance reign supreme

Background imageSocialite Collection: The Prince of Waless favourite dancing partner. Mrs F H Cruger, of New York

The Prince of Waless favourite dancing partner. Mrs F H Cruger, of New York, who gained distinction as being the Prince of Waless favourite dancing partner in America. 20 September 1924

Background imageSocialite Collection: Taken for Mr Garai ( Keystone View Company ) Lady Diana Duff Cooper 5 June 1920

Taken for Mr Garai ( Keystone View Company ) Lady Diana Duff Cooper 5 June 1920 Lady Diana Cooper, Viscountess Norwich

Background imageSocialite Collection: Taken for Mr Garai ( Keystone View Company ) Lady Diana Duff Cooper 5 June 1920

Taken for Mr Garai ( Keystone View Company ) Lady Diana Duff Cooper 5 June 1920 Lady Diana Cooper, Viscountess Norwich

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw, 8 December 1936. Article on the front page

Mrs Simpson offers to withdraw, 8 December 1936. Article on the front page of the Daily Express about American socialite Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Howard Hughes, US aviation pioneer C016 / 8857

Howard Hughes, US aviation pioneer C016 / 8857
Howard Hughes (1905-1976), American aviation pioneer. Hughes inherited the family estate aged 18 and dropped out of university

Background imageSocialite Collection: Daisy Fellowes

Daisy Fellowes
DAISY (DE BROGLIE) FELLOWES Born Marguerite Decazes de Glucksbierg, celebrated society figure and beauty, minor novelist and poet and heiress to the Singer fortune. Date: 1890 - 1962

Background imageSocialite Collection: Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1981). Wife of Nicholas Longworth, Speaker of the House

Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1981). Wife of Nicholas Longworth, Speaker of the House
ALICE ROOSEVELT LONGWORTH. Alice Lee Roosevelt Longworth (1884-1981). Wife of Nicholas Longworth, Speaker of the House, and daughter of Theodore Roosevelt

Background imageSocialite Collection: (1884-1981). Daughter of Theodore Rooseelt. The wedding of Alice to Nicholas Longworth, 1906

(1884-1981). Daughter of Theodore Rooseelt. The wedding of Alice to Nicholas Longworth, 1906. Drawing, American, 1906
ALICE ROOSEVELT LONGWORTH (1884-1981). Daughter of Theodore Rooseelt. The wedding of Alice to Nicholas Longworth, 1906. Drawing, American, 1906

Background imageSocialite Collection: C. Z. GUEST (1920-2003). N

C. Z. GUEST (1920-2003). N
C.Z. GUEST (1920-2003). N

Background imageSocialite Collection: CLARE BOOTHE LUCE (1903-1987). American playwright, socialite and Congresswoman. Photograph, c1955

CLARE BOOTHE LUCE (1903-1987). American playwright, socialite and Congresswoman. Photograph, c1955

Background imageSocialite Collection: NEW ORLEANS: CITY PARK. A May Day celebration at City Park. Wood engraving, American, 1863

NEW ORLEANS: CITY PARK. A May Day celebration at City Park. Wood engraving, American, 1863

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady Diana Cooper in The Miracle

Lady Diana Cooper in The Miracle
Lady Diana Cooper (18921986) ) as the Madonna in Max Reinhardts production of The Miracle at the Lyceum Theatre, London. Date: 1932

Background imageSocialite Collection: The Duchess of Leinster as the Queen of Silver

The Duchess of Leinster as the Queen of Silver
Photograph of Agness Rafelle, Duchess of Leinster dressed as the Queen of Silver in the Pageant of British Industries at the British Industries Dinner Ball at the Grosvenor House on 26 February 1935

Background imageSocialite Collection: Sketch cover - Mrs Charles Sweeny as the Queen of Light

Sketch cover - Mrs Charles Sweeny as the Queen of Light
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993), pictured as the Queen of Light in the Pageant of Industries at the British Industries Dinner Ball

Background imageSocialite Collection: Silhouette of Lady Diana Cooper with her son

Silhouette of Lady Diana Cooper with her son
A beautiful silhouette showing Lady Diana Cooper reclining on an Empire sofa, while her son John Julius Cooper sits on a stool beside her. 1935

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs Charles Sweeny with Mr Eustace Storey

Mrs Charles Sweeny with Mr Eustace Storey
Mrs Charles Sweeny, formerly Miss Margaret Whigham and later the infamous Duchess of Argyll (1912 - 1993) pictured at the Golf Ball with Mr Eustace Storey

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady Elizabeth Petre by Madame Yevonde

Lady Elizabeth Petre by Madame Yevonde
The Hon. Elizabeth Petre, born 1915, photographed in fashionable high-necked jacket and cap of corduroy by Madame Yevonde shortly before her marriage to Mr Robert Healing. Date: 1934

Background imageSocialite Collection: ROSTRON AND BROWN, 1912. Margaret Molly Brown presenting a trophy cup to captain Arthur Henry

ROSTRON AND BROWN, 1912. Margaret Molly Brown presenting a trophy cup to captain Arthur Henry Rostron of the RMS Carpathia, for rescuing the survivors of the RMS Titanic. Photograph, 29 May 1912

Background imageSocialite Collection: MARGARET MOLLY BROWN (1867-1932). N

MARGARET MOLLY BROWN (1867-1932). N

Background imageSocialite Collection: ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987). American artist and filmmaker. Photographed in 1965 with one of his stars

ANDY WARHOL (1928-1987). American artist and filmmaker. Photographed in 1965 with one of his stars, actress and model Edie Sedgwick

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs Desmond Fitzgerald

Mrs Desmond Fitzgerald, formerly Miss Veronica Villiers, a cousin of Sir Winston Churchill and daughter of Ernest Villiers, MP

Background imageSocialite Collection: Viscountess Castlereagh

Viscountess Castlereagh, Marchioness of Londonderry formerly Miss Romaine Combe (died 1951), wife of the 8th Marquis of Londonderry

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady Diana Cooper at Sandy Coy Island

Lady Diana Cooper at Sandy Coy Island
Lady Diana Cooper, the British socialite and actress, visiting Mrs Alan Parsons (Miss Viola Tree) at Nassau in the Bahamas

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs Gerald Legge

Mrs Gerald Legge
Tatler front cover showing the Honourable Mrs Gerald Legge in a sumptuous red gown with white pom-poms. Raine McCorquodale, the daughter of Barbara Cartland and stepmother to Diana

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady Diana Cooper sitting on her bath-chair

Lady Diana Cooper sitting on her bath-chair
Lady Diana Cooper, British socialite and actress, here at the Victory Ball in the Royal Albert Hall

Background imageSocialite Collection: Emerald Beach Club, Bahamas

Emerald Beach Club, Bahamas
At the New Emerald Beach Club, Nassau, Bahamas. The people in this picture were said to be looking for the second coming of Columbus

Background imageSocialite Collection: Miss Jungman & the Earl of Bective

Miss Jungman & the Earl of Bective
Miss Theresa Jungman & the Earl of Bective posing for a photograph before a tennis match. Known as Bunny, Miss Jungman was a renowned socialite and 1920s It Girl




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"The Socialite Chronicles: Unveiling the Glamorous Lives of High Society" Step into the world of socialites, where opulence and elegance reign supreme. From the pages of "The It Girl" by George Whitelaw to the captivating image of Margaret Molly Brown, these women have left an indelible mark on society. Margaret Molly Brown, known as The Unsinkable Molly Brown, embodies resilience and grace. A survivor of the Titanic tragedy, she used her platform as a socialite to become a philanthropist and activist. Miss Angela Dudley-Ward exudes sophistication in every step she takes. Her presence at high-profile events is always met with admiration and awe. Elizabeth Winthrop Chanler captivates us with her beauty captured by John Singer Sargent's lens. As Mrs. John Jay Chapman, she effortlessly combines charm and intellect. Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow - Barbara Hutton epitomizes wealth beyond imagination. With her lavish lifestyle and impeccable taste, she sets new standards for luxury. Gene Tierney enchants us with her timeless allure. This Hollywood starlet turned heads both on-screen and off-screen as one of society's most sought-after figures. Mrs Whighams Ascot Party showcases extravagant gatherings that only they can curate flawlessly. Every detail meticulously planned to create unforgettable experiences for their esteemed guests. Dorothy Violet Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington radiates regality wherever she goes. Her title adds another layer to her already mesmerizing persona as a prominent figure in high society circles. Mrs Flash Kellett dazzles with her charisma and vivacity at every soirée she attends. Her magnetic personality draws people towards her like moths to a flame. Mrs Charles Sweeny dons Astrae the Star-Maiden costume flawlessly; it is evident that even in disguise, this socialite shines brighter than any star in the sky. The Hon.