• Street Style New York Early Fall 1975

    Lee Radziwill seen on Lexington Avenue on September 3, 1975 in New York City.
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    Lee Radziwill seen on Lexington Avenue on September 3, 1975 in New York City.

  • Photography of American Socialite Babe Paley and Other Notable New York Socialites Boarding Limousines Bound For A Reading By Author Truman Capote At Town Hall Theater, New York

    American Socialite Barbara "Babe" Paley Hosted a dinner party in her Upper East Side Manhattan apartment to celebrate a book reading event given by Author Truman Capote at the Town Hall Theater.
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    American Socialite Barbara “Babe” Paley Hosted a dinner party in her Upper East Side Manhattan apartment to celebrate a book reading event given by Author Truman Capote at the Town Hall Theater.

  • The 100

    A masked Gloria Guiness arriving at Truman Capote's Black and White Ball in the Grand Ballroom at the Plaza Hotel in New York City
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    A masked Gloria Guiness arriving at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball in the Grand Ballroom at the Plaza Hotel in New York City

  • Novelist Truman Capote Arrives at a Charity Film Screening With Socialite C.Z. Guest, New York

    Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper arrive at Truman Capote's screening of "Trilogy" three short films by Capote's at the Art Theatre on University Place and 8th Street in New York, NY on April 6, 1968. Capote's film "Trilogy" was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1968.
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    Gloria Vanderbilt and Wyatt Cooper arrive at Truman Capote’s screening of “Trilogy” three short films by Capote’s at the Art Theatre on University Place and 8th Street in New York, NY on April 6, 1968. Capote’s film “Trilogy” was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1968.

  • Gloria Guiness portrait session, Waldorf Towers, New York, USA – 04 Dec 1961

    Outtake; Gloria Guinness seated in her suite in the Waldorf Towers wearing a black wool Givenchy jacket bordered in black faille over a sleeveless dress with a black Balenciaga hat and  diamond ring and lapel pin as well as pearls and diamond and pearl earrings; black round-toe pumps  completed the dinner outfit (Guinness owned the exact same outifts in mauve and blue linen with a beige hat)..Article title: 'Mrs. Loel Guinness'
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    Gloria Guinness seated in her suite in the Waldorf Towers wearing a black wool Givenchy jacket bordered in black faille over a sleeveless dress with a black Balenciaga hat and diamond ring and lapel pin as well as pearls and diamond and pearl earrings; black round-toe pumps completed the dinner outfit (Guinness owned the exact same outifts in mauve and blue linen with a beige hat)

  • Sonny Liston v Muhammad Ali boxing match, Miami Beach, USA – 25 Feb 1964

    Truman Capote and Gloria Guinness attend the Sonny Liston vs Muhammad Ali boxing match, Miami Beach on February 25, 1964.
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    Truman Capote and Gloria Guinness attend the Sonny Liston vs Muhammad Ali boxing match, Miami Beach on February 25, 1964.

  • Johnny Carson 10th Anniversary Party – 2 Oct 1972

    Johnny Carson (L) and Joanna Holland attend a party celebrating Carson's 10th anniversary as the host of 'The Tonight Show' in Los Angeles, California, on September 30, 1972. Joanna Carson wears a sequined gown by American couturier Norman Norell.
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    Johnny Carson (L) and Joanna Holland attend a party celebrating Carson’s 10th anniversary as the host of ‘The Tonight Show’ in Los Angeles, California, on September 30, 1972. Joanna Carson wears a sequined gown by American couturier Norman Norell.

  • The Colony Club Re-opening, New York – 18 Jan 1973

    Truman Capote attends the reopening of the Colony Club in New York City on January 18, 1973.
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    Truman Capote attends the reopening of the Colony Club in New York City on January 18, 1973.

  • Leake Watts Children’s Services Benefit

    Marella Agnelli (C) attends a charity party at the Carlyle Restaurant in New York City on October 28, 1975.
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    Marella Agnelli (C) attends a charity party at the Carlyle Restaurant in New York City on October 28, 1975.

  • State Dinner for King Hussein of Jordan

    Wyatt Emory Cooper (L) and Gloria Vanderbilt attend a state dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 1976.
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    Wyatt Emory Cooper (L) and Gloria Vanderbilt attend a state dinner at the White House in Washington, D.C., on March 30, 1976.

  • “The Wiz” National Tour LA Preview

    Johnny Carson (2nd from L) and Joanna Holland (C) attend a preview performance by the national touring company of "The Wiz" at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on June 14, 1976.
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    Johnny Carson (2nd from L) and Joanna Holland (C) attend a preview performance by the national touring company of “The Wiz” at the Ahmanson Theatre in Los Angeles, California, on June 14, 1976.

  • Opening Party for Vanity Fair Costume Exhibition

    (L-R, front row) Nancy "Slim" Keith, Oscar de la Renta, and Francoise de Langlade attend a party at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on December 12, 1977.
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    (L-R, front row) Nancy “Slim” Keith, Oscar de la Renta, and Francoise de Langlade attend a party at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on December 12, 1977.

  • Studio 54 Reopening Party

    Truman Capote dances with C.Z. Guest during a party at Studio 54 in New York City on September 12, 1978.
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    Truman Capote dances with C.Z. Guest during a party at Studio 54 in New York City on September 12, 1978.

  • Studio 54 – New Year’s Eve Party 1978/1979

    Truman Capote and Diana Ross attend a New Year's Eve party at Studio 54 in New York City beginning on Dec. 31, 1978, and concluding on Jan. 1, 1979.
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    Truman Capote and Diana Ross attend a New Year’s Eve party at Studio 54 in New York City beginning on Dec. 31, 1978, and concluding on Jan. 1, 1979.

  • Portraits of Socialite Gloria Guinness in Palm Beach

    Socialite Gloria Guiness in Palm Beach selling her Discomatic, a travel music box she introduced at Abercrombie and Fitch in Florida on November 27, 1968.
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    Socialite Gloria Guiness in Palm Beach selling her Discomatic, a travel music box she introduced at Abercrombie and Fitch in Florida on November 27, 1968.

  • Adolfo Summer 1970 Ready to Wear Fashion Show Debut at the St. Regis Hotel

    Socialite Gloria Vanderbilt and guest attend Adolfo Sardini's summer 1970 ready to wear collection debut at the St. Regis Hotel.
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    Socialite Gloria Vanderbilt and guest attend Adolfo Sardini’s summer 1970 ready to wear collection debut at the St. Regis Hotel.

  • Tea Party for Organizers of the 1987 Winter Show Fundraiser

    Brooke Astor (2nd from L), Lee Radziwill (C), Nancy "Slim" Keith (2nd from R), and guests attend an event, feting organizers of the 1987 edition of the Winter Show antique-sale fundraiser, in New York City on January 14, 1987.
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    Brooke Astor (2nd from L), Lee Radziwill (C), Nancy “Slim” Keith (2nd from R), and guests attend an event, feting organizers of the 1987 edition of the Winter Show antique-sale fundraiser, in New York City on January 14, 1987.

  • Socialite Amanda Jay Mortimer and S. Carter Burden, Jr. Wedding Ceremony

    William S. Paley and Barbara "Babe" Paley arrive for the wedding of Amanda Jay Mortimer and S. Carter Burden, Jr. at St. Mary's Church on Roslyn, Long Island on June 13, 1964.
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    William S. Paley and Barbara “Babe” Paley arrive for the wedding of Amanda Jay Mortimer and S. Carter Burden, Jr. at St. Mary’s Church on Roslyn, Long Island on June 13, 1964.

  • Socialite Amanda Jay Mortimer and S. Carter Burden, Jr. Wedding Ceremony

    C.Z. Guest arrives for the wedding of Amanda Jay Mortimer and S.Carter Burden at St. Mary's Church on Roslyn, Long Island on June 13, 1964
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    C.Z. Guest arrives for the wedding of Amanda Jay Mortimer and S.Carter Burden at St. Mary’s Church on Roslyn, Long Island on June 13, 1964

  • Portraits of Writer Truman Capote at The Town Hall in New York City

    Writer Truman Capote poses for portraits while being interviewed by Women's Wear Daily columnist Carol Bjorkman before a scheduled talk at The Town Hall venue on April 27, 1966 in New York City.
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    Writer Truman Capote poses for portraits while being interviewed by Women’s Wear Daily columnist Carol Bjorkman before a scheduled talk at The Town Hall venue on April 27, 1966 in New York City.

  • Portraits of Socialite Lee Radziwill and Writer Truman Capote at The Colony Restaurant in New York City

    Socialite Lee Radziwill and writer Truman Capote leaving lunch at The Colony restaurant on September 3, 1968 in New York City.
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    Socialite Lee Radziwill and writer Truman Capote leaving lunch at The Colony restaurant on September 3, 1968 in New York City.

  • Truman Capote at home in Palm Beach, Florida

    Truman Capote photographed at his home in Palm Beach, Florida on November 5, 1969. He is interviewed by WWD on his upcoming novel 'Answered Prayers"
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    Truman Capote photographed at his home in Palm Beach, Florida on November 5, 1969. He is interviewed by WWD on his upcoming novel ‘Answered Prayers”

  • Portraits of Writer Truman Capote in New York City

    Writer Truman Capote poses for portraits and discusses his new book, "Answered Prayers," during a speaking engagement at New York University on March 1, 1976 in New York City.
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    Writer Truman Capote poses for portraits and discusses his new book, “Answered Prayers,” during a speaking engagement at New York University on March 1, 1976 in New York City.

  • The Scene at The Colony and LaGrenuoille Restaurants, New York

    Babe Paley and Jane Choate in double-breasted striped coats by Mila Schoen leaving LaGrenouille Restaurant in New York City on April 20, 1967.
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    Babe Paley and Jane Choate in double-breasted striped coats by Mila Schoen leaving LaGrenouille Restaurant in New York City on April 20, 1967.

  • Party for Hapsburg Exhibit at Metropolitan Museum

    C.Z. Guest escorted by Count Vega del Ren with Geraldine Stutz (F,R) attend the opening party for the Hapsburg Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on December 3, 1979. C.Z Guest wears a gown by Tracy Mills.
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    C.Z. Guest escorted by Count Vega del Ren with Geraldine Stutz (F,R) attend the opening party for the Hapsburg Exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City on December 3, 1979. C.Z Guest wears a gown by Tracy Mills.

  • Joseph & Estee Lauder Party at MOMA

    Lee Radziwill and John B. Fairchild (R) attend a party celebrating the Picasso exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on May 29, 1980.
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    Lee Radziwill and John B. Fairchild (R) attend a party celebrating the Picasso exhibition at the Museum of Modern Art in New York City on May 29, 1980.

  • 1966 Black and White Ball

    Lee Radziwill arriving at Truman Capote's Black and White Ball in the Grand Ballroom at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on November 28, 1966.
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    Lee Radziwill arriving at Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball in the Grand Ballroom at the Plaza Hotel in New York City on November 28, 1966.

  • Truman Capote at Party

    C.Z.Guest arrives with Truman Capote for the screening of "Trilogy" three short films by Capote's at the Art Theatre on University Place and 8th Street in New York, NY on April 6, 1968. Capote's film "Trilogy" was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1968.
    Image Credit: WWD

    C.Z.Guest arrives with Truman Capote for the screening of “Trilogy” three short films by Capote’s at the Art Theatre on University Place and 8th Street in New York, NY on April 6, 1968. Capote’s film “Trilogy” was selected for the Cannes Film Festival in 1968.

  • Jackie Comes Out

    (From left) Truman Capote, Lee Radziwell and Bunny Melon aka Rachel Lambert Lloyd arriving at an event at the Asia House hosted by Jacqueline Kennedy for John K. Galbraith in New York
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    (From left) Truman Capote, Lee Radziwell and Bunny Melon aka Rachel Lambert Lloyd arriving at an event at the Asia House hosted by Jacqueline Kennedy for John K. Galbraith in New York

  • Babe and William S. Paley

    William and Babe Paley walking on a Manhattan street, outside of La Cote Basque.
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    William and Babe Paley walking on a Manhattan street, outside of La Cote Basque.

  • C.Z. Guest at Home

    CZ Guest photographed at Templeton, her home on Long Island wearing an elegant caftan a gift made in Morrocco of Parisian fabric purchased by Diana Vreeland.
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    CZ Guest photographed at Templeton, her home on Long Island wearing an elegant caftan a gift made in Morrocco of Parisian fabric purchased by Diana Vreeland.

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