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Kitty & the Dollar Princess. For years, Vienna's Typical American was a rich heiress who traveled about the Continent buying up lesser kingdoms. Trilled the Dollar Princess Waltz, in Vienna's golden...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: REFLECTIONS: The Play's the Thing | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

...richest-blonde-in-the-world, who did some fitful corresponding for the Hearst papers a couple of years ago (TIME, Nov. 26, 1945), was hired by opulent Harper's Bazaar to work in its Paris bureau. Her reportorial specialty: fine feathers. In a busy week, Heiress Doris was also chosen by M. Louis, a hairdresser of high principles, as one of the Ten Worst-Tressed Ladies in America. Sniffed Louis: "It seems as though all she does to her hair is comb...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Mar. 24, 1947 | 3/24/1947 | See Source »

Barbara Hutton, 34, was having some more despite her famed swearing-off statement of last April. ("You can't go on being a fool forever," she said then.) The synthetically svelte, fashionably deadpanned heiress married her fourth in a snowy Swiss town. At the start it was rather picturesque and dashing. (She added an extra dash of the picturesque by screwing up the famed deadpan for photographers.) The groom was a Lithuanian prince* -handsome Igor Troubetzkoy. Trotting about like a jolly uncle who knows how to handle these things was International Playboy Freddie McEvoy, who a lot of people...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Old Complaint | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

...Heiress Hutton had developed the snuffles. Presently a doctor was summoned. The bride took to bed with a cold, and Igor got an offer from Hollywood...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Old Complaint | 3/17/1947 | See Source »

Dime-Store Heiress Barbara Mutton (first husband, Prince Alexis Mdivani; second, Count Court Haugwitz-Revent-low; third, Cinemactor Gary Grant) was back at the marriage-license bureau with another prince. Sharing the Swiss vistas with her in St. Moritz: tall, blond Prince Igor Troubetzkoy, leading candidate...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: People, Feb. 24, 1947 | 2/24/1947 | See Source »

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