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Socialite Collection (#2)

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Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. W.K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Mrs. A. S. Burden, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. W.K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Mrs. A. S. Burden, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. W.K. Vanderbilt Jr. and Mrs. A. S. Burden, between c1910 and c1915. Shows socialite and art collector Mrs. Arthur Scott Burden (1884-1966), formerly the Honorable Cynthia Burke Roche of London.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Livermore, Mrs. Goadby Loew, Wil[...], Mrs. A.S. Burden, Mrs. Gordon..., between c1910-c1915

Mrs. Livermore, Mrs. Goadby Loew, Wil[...], Mrs. A.S. Burden, Mrs. Gordon..., between c1910-c1915
Mrs. Livermore, Mrs. Goadby Loew, Wil[...], Mrs. A.S. Burden, Mrs. Gordon Douglas, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Mrs. William Goadby Loew, socialite and art collector Mrs

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Oliver Read, Miss Vera Cravath, Mrs. C.D. Lathrop, & Mrs. P. Cravath, between c1910 and c1915

Mrs. Oliver Read, Miss Vera Cravath, Mrs. C.D. Lathrop, & Mrs. P. Cravath, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Payne Whitney & Flora Whitney, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Payne Whitney & Flora Whitney, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Payne Whitney & Flora Whitney, between c1910 and c1915. Shows sculptor and art patron Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney (1875-1942) and her daughter Flora Payne Whitney (1897-1986).

Background imageSocialite Collection: Elise W. Ladew and Mrs. W.R. Grace, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Elise W. Ladew and Mrs. W.R. Grace, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Elise W. Ladew and Mrs. W.R. Grace, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Seligman, Mrs. M. Schiff, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Seligman, Mrs. M. Schiff, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Seligman, Mrs. M. Schiff, between c1910 and c1915. Shows Mrs. Mortimer Leo Schiff (Adele Gertrude Neustadt) (1880-1932).

Background imageSocialite Collection: Jas. A. Farrell, Wife & daughter, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Jas. A. Farrell, Wife & daughter, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Jas. A. Farrell, Wife & daughter, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Miss Josephine Wise and Vera Fruy, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Miss Josephine Wise and Vera Fruy, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Miss Josephine Wise and Vera Fruy, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Leroy Andrews and Mrs. R.E.L. Mordecai, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Leroy Andrews and Mrs. R.E.L. Mordecai, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Leroy Andrews and Mrs. R.E.L. Mordecai, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. B. Harriman, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. B. Harriman, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. B. Harriman, 1912. Shows Florence Jaffray Hurst "Daisy" Harriman, chairman and founder of the Women's National Wilson and Marshall organization with banner

Background imageSocialite Collection: A. Stewart (Duchess Vizeu), Princess of Braganza, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service

A. Stewart (Duchess Vizeu), Princess of Braganza, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
A. Stewart (Duchess Vizeu), Princess of Braganza, 1912.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Joe Widener & Fifi, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. Joe Widener & Fifi, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. Joe Widener & Fifi, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Eleanor "Ella" Pancoast Widener (1874-1929) and her daughter Josephine Fifi Pancoast Widener.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageSocialite Collection: Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers

Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers
AIS5388112 Young women of the high society and elegant young men offering them flowers. Watercolor by Salvador Roses (19th century); Museu d'Historia de la Ciutat, Barcelona

Background imageSocialite Collection: Angelica Van Buren, 1844 (print)

Angelica Van Buren, 1844 (print)
8735820 Angelica Van Buren, 1844 (print) by Duval, Peter S. (1804/5-86); 46.6 x 36.5 cm; Library of Congress, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: From life on stone by Chs. Fenderich 1844 ; P.S)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas)

Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas)
8735819 Angelica Singleton Van Buren, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Inman, Henry (1801-46); 107.32 x 85.42 cm; White House, Washington D.C. USA; (add.info.: By Henry Inman); Copyright Universal Images Group

Background imageSocialite Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630704 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocialite Collection: An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II, duke of Orleans between 1715 and 1723

An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II, duke of Orleans between 1715 and 1723
ELD4957857 An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II, duke of Orleans between 1715 and 1723, at the Palais Royal

Background imageSocialite Collection: English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon (print)

English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon (print)
1742022 English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon (print); (add.info.: English society c. 1910 : notables in a salon, drawing); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady rising, 1698 (engraving)

Lady rising, 1698 (engraving)
7485475 Lady rising, 1698 (engraving); (add.info.: Lady undressed at sunrise, anonymous 17th century engraving (1698) - In Paris Chez J. Mariette rue St

Background imageSocialite Collection: Portrait of Madame recamier, 1936 (print)

Portrait of Madame recamier, 1936 (print)
5614315 Portrait of Madame recamier, 1936 (print); (add.info.: Portrait of Jeanne-Francoise Julie Adelaide Recamier, 1777-1849, aka Madame Recamier and Juliette. French socialite)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757 to 1806. Formerly Lady Georgiana Spencer

Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757 to 1806. Formerly Lady Georgiana Spencer
2915303 Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, 1757 to 1806. Formerly Lady Georgiana Spencer. English socialite and first wife of the 5th Duke of Devonshire

Background imageSocialite Collection: The Birthright of Englishmen ascertained, 1216. Surrendered March 22 1770 (engraving)

The Birthright of Englishmen ascertained, 1216. Surrendered March 22 1770 (engraving)
8677185 The Birthright of Englishmen ascertained, 1216. Surrendered March 22 1770 (engraving) by English School, (18th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo)

Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo)
5323169 Edward VIII and Wallis Simpson, from These Tremendous Years, publ. 1938 (b/w photo) by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Edward VIII)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lady Charlotte Fitzwilliam, later known as Lady Dundas, 1746 to 1833

Lady Charlotte Fitzwilliam, later known as Lady Dundas, 1746 to 1833. English socialite and wife of Thomas Dundas
2915304 Lady Charlotte Fitzwilliam, later known as Lady Dundas, 1746 to 1833. English socialite and wife of Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas

Background imageSocialite Collection: Harper's Bazaar - Margaret Lockwood - Molyneux Dress

Harper's Bazaar - Margaret Lockwood - Molyneux Dress
Client: Harper's Bazaar - Margaret Lockwood - location legendary socialite Chips Channon's house at 5 Belgrave Square - Molyneux Dress - February 4, 1942 Date: 1942

Background imageSocialite Collection: High Society in New York, 1850

High Society in New York, 1850
3477984 High Society in New York, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting High Society in the Golden Age of New York. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageSocialite Collection: Lord Henry Seymour, 19th century (painting)

Lord Henry Seymour, 19th century (painting)
1744577 Lord Henry Seymour, 19th century (painting); (add.info.: Lord Henry Seymour (1805-1859) famous parisian dandy); Photo: Tallandier

Background imageSocialite Collection: Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854). Brown ink and wash

Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854). Brown ink and wash
5306129 Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854). Brown ink and wash; (add.info.: Watercolour depicting Joun. ca. 1834 by William Henry Bartlett. (1809 - 1854)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Hunting with hounds, 1874 ( oil on panel)

Hunting with hounds, 1874 ( oil on panel)
8735837 Hunting with hounds, 1874 ( oil on panel) by Molins, Auguste de (1810-86); 35.2 x 55.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: By Auguste de Molins); Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageSocialite Collection: An orgiastic dinner at the time of the Regency, 19th century (engraving)

An orgiastic dinner at the time of the Regency, 19th century (engraving)
ELD4900008 An orgiastic dinner at the time of the Regency, 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; (add.info.: An orgiastic dinner at the time of the regency of Philippe II)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service. Caruso & wife, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Caruso & wife, 1918. Shows Italian tenor opera singer Enrico Caruso (1873-1921) and his wife, the former Miss Dorothy Park Benjamin (1893-1955)

Background imageSocialite Collection: Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Bruno Zirato, Caruso & wife, Mrs. J. S. Keith, between c1915 and c1920

Background imageSocialite Collection: Oliver Harriman family & Junior Naval Scouts, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Oliver Harriman family & Junior Naval Scouts, 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Oliver Harriman family & Junior Naval Scouts, 1918. The family of stockbroker Oliver Harriman Jr. (1862-1940) including his wife Grace Carley Harriman and children Oliver Carley

Background imageSocialite Collection: Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Florence Parbury, portrait photograph. 1919 Oct. 6. British socialite, author, musician, painter and traveller

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mrs. Rita Lydig, portrait photograph, 1925 Jan. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mrs. Rita Lydig, portrait photograph, 1925 Jan. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mrs. Rita Lydig, portrait photograph, 1925 Jan. 29. American socialite and collector

Background imageSocialite Collection: Miss Margaret Kahn, portrait photograph, 1923 Mar. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Margaret Kahn, portrait photograph, 1923 Mar. 20. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Margaret Kahn, portrait photograph, 1923 Mar. 20. Address: 100 5th Ave. New York City. American socialite, benefactor of the Metropolitan Opera

Background imageSocialite Collection: Miss Guggenheim, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Miss Guggenheim, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 16. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Miss Guggenheim, portrait photograph, 1919 Apr. 16. American art collector, bohemian and socialite; founder of the Peggy Guggenheim Collection, a modern art museum in Venice

Background imageSocialite Collection: Milholland, Inez, Suffragette - Center, with Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Milholland, Inez, Suffragette - Center, with Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Milholland, Inez, Suffragette - Center, with Mrs. O.H.P. Belmont, 1913

Background imageSocialite Collection: Portrait photograph of Mrs. Rita Lydig, 1925 Jan. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Portrait photograph of Mrs. Rita Lydig, 1925 Jan. 29. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Portrait photograph of Mrs. Rita Lydig, 1925 Jan. 29

Background imageSocialite Collection: Bouvier, J.V. 3rd, Mr. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bouvier, J.V. 3rd, Mr. portrait photograph, 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bouvier, J.V. 3rd, Mr. portrait photograph, 1916

Background imageSocialite Collection: Bouvier, Edith Ewing, Miss (Mrs. J.V. Bonner), portrait photograph, ca. 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bouvier, Edith Ewing, Miss (Mrs. J.V. Bonner), portrait photograph, ca. 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bouvier, Edith Ewing, Miss (Mrs. J.V. Bonner), portrait photograph, ca. 1913

Background imageSocialite Collection: Astor, John J. Mrs. (Ava Willing), portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Astor, John J. Mrs. (Ava Willing), portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 8. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Astor, John J. Mrs. (Ava Willing), portrait photograph, 1916 Feb. 8

Background imageSocialite Collection: Astor, Alice Muriel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Feb. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Astor, Alice Muriel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Feb. 28. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Astor, Alice Muriel, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Feb. 28

Background imageSocialite Collection: Mellon, Alsa, Miss, portrait photograph, 1924 Nov. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mellon, Alsa, Miss, portrait photograph, 1924 Nov. 26. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mellon, Alsa, Miss, portrait photograph, 1924 Nov. 26

Background imageSocialite Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls; Mrs. C.A. Munn, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls; Mrs. C.A. Munn, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls; Mrs. C.A. Munn, 1913

Background imageSocialite Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls
Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls, 1913

Background imageSocialite Collection: Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls And Katharane Elkins, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls And Katharane Elkins, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Friendship Charity Fete - Gladys Ingalls And Katharane Elkins, 1913




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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.