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Giovanna Battaglia

Fashion Archive

Henri Cartier Bresson

Slim Aarons - Park Avenue Party

Park Avenue Party, 1952 Fiber print 20 x 16 inches Estate stamped and numbered edition of 150 31st December 1952: From left to right, Slim Hawks (nee Nancy Gross, former wife of director Howard Hawks) chatting with Vogue editor Diana Vreeland (1903 - 1989) and her husband Reed at Kitty Miller's New Year's Eve party in Park Avenue, New York. Slim Aarons (1916-2006) worked mainly for society publications photographing attractive people doing attractive things in attractive places. Taking…

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Inside Truman Capote's real betrayals fueling TV's 'Feud' Babe Paley, Joan Severance, Slim Keith, 1940's Fashion, Wallis Simpson, Lee Radziwill, Holly Golightly, Charles James, Truman Capote

Holly Golightly

Inside Truman Capote’s real-life society betrayals fueling TV’s ‘Feud’

Truman Capote’s legendary bon mots had warped into a cartoon bitchiness better suited to “Hollywood Squares” than a Paris Review soirée. Addled by drugs and alcohol and twisted by…

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Inside the sensational real-life scandal behind Feud: Capote vs. The Swans: How famed author Truman infiltrated and then BLEW APART Manhattan high society by exposing their most sordid secrets and affairs - leaving him exiled and spiraling into addiction Lee Radziwill, Truman Capote, Rich And Famous, In Cold Blood, Discover Music, Work Spaces, Rugby World Cup, Fiction Novels, First Novel

Rich And Famous

Rugby World Cup

Inside Truman Capote story that exposed secrets of high society

As the world gears up for the show's release, see how Truman managed to gain the trust of the rich and famous - only to turn on them and release a tell-all revealing the intimate details of their lives.

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‘Feud: Capote vs. the Swans’ Episode 3 Recap Truman Capote Black And White Ball, C Z Guest, Black And White Ball, Truman Capote, Chloe Sevigny, Housewives Of New York, W Magazine, Naomi Watts, Costume Designer

Truman Capote Black And White Ball

Black And White Ball

Housewives Of New York

Costume Designer

Feud: Capote vs. the Swans Recap: A Visit With Truman Capote

Albert and David Maysles’s short documentary of Capote proves to be the ideal view into his 1966 masquerade ball.

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Feud: Capote vs. The Swans – Ian Drummond Vintage Babe Paley, Slim Keith, Vintage Shoes Women, Vintage Dress Design, Truman Capote, Men's Waistcoat, Waistcoat Men, Cecil Beaton, Diana Vreeland

Vintage Shoes Women

Vintage Dress Design

Men's Waistcoat

The Fifth Avenue Swans/ Capote's Women

For Ryan Murphy fans. Here's the full breakdown of all of Truman Capote's fabulous Swan ladies!

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See Babe Paley, the Ultimate New York Socialite, in Full Glam Mode Babe Paley, Slim Keith, Horst P Horst, New York Socialites, Socialite Style, Alfred Eisenstaedt, Truman Capote, Slim Aarons, Elsa Peretti

New York Socialites

Socialite Style

Alfred Eisenstaedt

See Babe Paley, the Ultimate New York Socialite, in Full Glam Mode

Of socialite/style icon Babe Paley, Oscar de la Renta once raved: “Whatever she wore, she wore in a way you would never forget.” Barbara “Babe” Cushing Mortimer Paley was destined for the fashionable life. Born to a world-renowned surgeon with sisters who married into the Astor and Roosevelt families (they were known as the “fabulous…

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About Babe Paley - Images, Info on Truman Capote's Favorite Swan 1950s Movie Stars, Slim Keith, Lee Radziwill, Princess Grace Kelly, Truman Capote, Diana Vreeland, Lauren Bacall, Princess Grace, High Society

1950s Movie Stars

Princess Grace Kelly

Who Was Babe Paley? Everything You Need to Know About Truman Capote’s Favorite Swan

Learn more about the life and relationships of socialite and tastemaker Babe Paley, who's portrayed by Naomi Watts in 'Feud: Capote vs. the Swans.'

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An A-list cast are set to star in Feud: Capote vs The Swans, which tells the story of the American novelist, his friendship group of society women – and the massive rivalry that ensued Truman Capote Swans, Cz Guest Style, Capote Swans, Cz Guest, Babe Paley, Slim Keith, Sister Golden Hair, Sister Golden, Friendship Group

Truman Capote Swans

Sister Golden Hair

Friendship Group

The true story of the socialite fallout behind ‘Feud: Capote vs The Swans’

An A-list cast are set to star in Feud: Capote vs The Swans, which tells the story of the American novelist, his friendship group of society women – and the massive rivalry that ensued

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The trophy wife: Babe married her second husband, William Paley, Chairman of CBS in 1947. Paley carried on a series of extramarital affairs throughout their marriage; leaving Babe humiliated after her closest confident, Truman Capote revealed her secrets in his book, 'Answered Prayers.' Babe Paley, Slim Keith, Diahann Carroll, Wallis Simpson, Truman Capote, Diana Vreeland, Complicated Relationship, High Society, Cbs News

Diahann Carroll

Complicated Relationship

Fame, fortune and fury: The life story of the fabulous Cushing sisters

The Cushing sisters turned the practice of ‘marrying well’ into an art form. With six high profile marriages they led a life marked by fame, misery, unimaginable wealth, and famous friends.

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At the height of mid-century New York City, there was nothing more glamorous than Truman Capote’s inner circle of irresistible, beautiful, and wealthy women, notably labeled his ‘Swans.’ As someone who desperately craved the allure and prestige afforded to the elite, Capote knew the importance of having well-to-do friends, as he explained, “I like being able to fly where others walk. It’s marvelous to appreciate paintings, but why not have them?” Slim Keith, Caroline Lee, Chloë Sevigny, Lee Radziwill, Anita Ekberg, Richard Meier, Marcello Mastroianni, Truman Capote, Demi Moore

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A Look Back At Truman Capote's Iconic Coterie Of High Society Swans

The glamorous women who defined high society

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