As. taxis and limousines roll up, the audience’s audience gurgles and gasps (“It’s Elsa Maxwell!”, “It’s Freddie March!”, “There’s Dorothy Parker!”), then surges forward to ...

Having the Princess of Wales wearing a piece of her fabulous vintage jewellery would have been a honour on any day of the week for Susan Caplan. But the fact that she chose to wear a piece from a ...

She had a telling Callas anecdote to hand. Working with La Divina, de Sabata had called out, as is the conductor’s wont, “Watch me!” Callas’s reply was: “No. Watch me!” This wasn’t just the bolshie ...

Did she see herself in Callas? “You know, when somebody’s close to you, you don’t see the same things,” she says. “You probably all see similarities between myself and Maria Callas that ...

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Mad as a hornet last week because she had not thought of the dream party was Professional Hostess Elsa Maxwell whose living comes from giving unimaginative socialites just such tips on how to have ...

Letter from one debutante to another telling about the sensation Elsa Maxwell was causing that season by giving the most original parties, and some of the goings on at them. Tells of the people ...

I’m in love again.' The sweet post was met with a flurry of congratulations from friends, family and followers, with Elsa liking the post. One follower summed up the sentiment of many with ...

A picture of Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis featured in the 2015 series ... The two Greek legends met in 1957 at a glamorous party in Venice, hosted by socialite Elsa Maxwell. Onassis was ...

c. Shakespeare with Van Doren Taiwan and America, &c. Our new ‘Gulf’ politics, &c. Maria Callas was born on December 2, 1923, meaning that her centennial was about a year ago. I wrote a piece ...

A picture of Maria Callas and Aristotle Onassis featured in the 2015 series ... The two Greek legends met in 1957 at a glamorous party in Venice, hosted by socialite Elsa Maxwell. Onassis was ...