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...clientele included Standard Oil Heiress Millicent Rogers, Lily Pons, Gypsy Rose Lee and assorted acolytes of high society, and this show, too, takes undue pains to pat the backs that were once adorned by James. But where Vreeland bows deep, the Brooklyn Museum's curator of costumes and textiles, Elizabeth Ann Coleman, nods briefly and moves on; she keeps the major focus fixed on clothes. James' designs had spiritual roots in the Belle Epoque, but their bold architecture makes them look right up to the minute-or, in the case of some dresses on display, just ahead...
Like Jean Harris, who killed the inventor of the Scarsdale Diet, and Claus Von Bulow, the man accused of fatally injecting his heiress wife with insulin, DeLorean has taken a long fall. As one former associate said, "When you like on the 43rd floor on Park Avenue, you have nowhere to go but down; and he did, with a bang." But DeLorean had talent and contributed much to automobile world; it is sad to lose his services. For all intents and purposes, though, this American Dream has come...
SOME HAD SPECULATED that she was royalty, or at least a fashion model (which she is). Talk in Pennypacker 25 ranged from "I don't care who the wench is: I need her tonight" to the beautiful-young-heiress-promised-to-an-ugly-Greek-oil-magnate-but-yearning-to-run-off-with-an-average-guy-from-Northern-New Jersey scenario. The problem was, you see, that Catherine Oxenberg, 215 King's Road, Chelsea, London, England, SW3 was nothing more than a I-in, by 1 1/2-in. picture in the Freshman Register. She had a telephone number and a campus address...
SOME HAD SPECULATED that she was royalty, or at least a fashion model (which she is). Talk in Pennypacker 25 ranged from "I don't care who the wench is; I need her tonight" to the beautiful-young-heiress-promised-to-an-ugly-Greek-oil-magnate-but-yearning-to-run-off-with-an-average-guy-from-northern. New Jersey-scenario. The problem was, you see, that Catherine Oxenburg, 215 King's Road, Chelsea, London, England SW3 was nothing more than a 1-in-by-1 1/2-in picture in the Freshman Register. She had a telephone number and a campus address...
DIED. Rebekah Harkness, 67, wealthy heiress who became a generous donor to medical research and a patron of the arts, particularly ballet, maintaining her own troupe, the Harkness Ballet, from 1965 to 1975; of cancer; in New York City...