The Ragtime ball, as usual, was at Glenn Manor. We ate a fancy dinner, spent some time frolicking in the gardens, and did some significant c...

The next big dress-up event at Newport was the Seaside Tea Dance. My sister Julia and I wore adorable vintage-style bathing suits with hilar...

Every time I drop off the face of the earth, I never know how many excuses to give. Let us just say that I had a massive flu followed by a m...

I love this picture of Nadejda Mikhailovna de Torby. Why? First of all, because she has a lovely dress, which kind of reminds me of a less-r...

Because of that MFA exhibit, I've been very interested in the idea of corsage ornaments, which as far as I'm concerned basically boi...

Saturday evening was the grand ball (and I'll warn you now, I have nothing to say about the Sunday events - I heard they were lovely, bu...