Marjorie post

American socialite, heir to the Post cereal fortune, and wealthiest woman in America. Marjorie Merriweather Post was a businesswoman, collector, museum founder, and philanthropist. She was the only child of C.W. Post, founder of the Post Cereal empire. When Marjorie's father died in 1914, she became head of the $20...

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From ingenue to fashion icon, Marjorie Merriweather Post's fashionable styles span 70 years.

In honor of Women’s History Month, the National Museum of American Diplomacy celebrates the diplomatic legacy of Marjorie Merriweather Post,

A Hillwood mansion tour featuring the impressive Russian antiques collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post // Washington, DC

Read 5,709 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Mrs. Post, the President and First Lady are here to see you. . . . So begins another a…

Marjorie Merriweather Post ca. 1950 by Yousuf Karsh

Imagine your wedding day as national headline news, read from DC to Des Moines. You, your groom and your guest list are the subject of Washington’s biggest event of the year, and anyone who’s anyone is going to be there. Marjorie Merriweather Post became accustomed to this tradition, as the bride in four of her own weddings, and the unofficial wedding planner for each of her three daughters. As the daughter of Charles William Postum, the founder of Postum Cereal Company (now Post and General…

The book "Ingenue To An Icon: 70 Years of Fashion From the Collection of Marjorie Merriweather Post" includes pictures of the clothes on display at her Hillwood Estate.

Marjorie Merriweather Post painted wearing her Cartier sapphire and diamond necklace. By Frank O. Salisbury, 1946.