• &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Cornelia Ward Hall Michele Giordigiani

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    “Cornelia Ward Hall and Her Children” by Michele Giordigiani, 1880.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 The New Metropolis

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    “View of Manhattan Island at Night From a Jersey City Ferryboat,” The New Metropolis, 1899.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Thomas Wilmer Dewing Mrs Delancey Astor Kane

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    “Mrs. Delancey Astor Kane” by Thomas Wilmer Dewing, 1888.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Carolus-Duran Mrs William B Astor

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    “Mrs. William B. Astor” by Carolus-Duran, 1890.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Maison Worth

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    Bodice back detail of “Electric Light” costume by Maison Worth, 1883.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Madame Virot

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    Ostrich plume and aigrette toque, Madame Virot, 1896.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Donald Albrecht Phyllis Magidson

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    The “Gilded New York: Design, Fashion and Society” cover.

  • &#8220Gilded New York Design Fashion and Society&#8221 Donald Albrecht Phyllis Magidson

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    Donald Albrecht and Phyllis Magidson at the Museum of the City of New York.

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