Babe Paley
Barbara ‘Babe’ Paley was the style icon of her time, known for her exquisite taste and trend-setting elegance. As fashion editor at Vogue she was able to secure entire haute couture collections from major fashion houses like Valentino and Givenchy. As a young girl, she was groomed to marry wealthy and succeeded.
Her first husband was Stanley G. Mortimer Jr. and later married the incredibly rich founder of CBS, William S. Paley. Together they hosted extravagant gatherings with New York’s elite. She was highly influential, a fashion symbol that many women emulated. Her signature style consisted of mixing low-end, costume pieces with designer jewelry, and tying a scarf to her handbag.
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