
Christy Turlington
Christy Turlington is an iconic 90s model.
Christy Turlington is an iconic 90s model.
Truman Capote's legendary masked ball, at New York City's Plaza Hotel on November 28, 1966, was a hyped-up media event meticulously masterminded by the self-promoting, social-climbing author of In Cold Blood. Actress Candice Bergen was bored at the ball; Capote's elevator man danced the night away with a woman who didn't know his pedigree; and Norman Mailer sounded off about Vietnam. This frothy effort retreads ground already covered by Gerald Clarke, George Plimpton and Sally Bedell Smith, among others.
Felice Quinto was an Italian photographer. He was known for his photographs of celebrities and often referred to as the king of paparazzi. It is reported that he was the inspiration of the paparazzi character in Federico Fellini's 1960 film La Dolce Vita.
Royal Warrants are a mark of recognition to individuals or companies who have supplied goods or services for at least five years to HM The Queen, HRH The Duke of Edinburgh or HRH The Prince of Wales. Warrants have always been regarded as demonstrating excellence and quality, and are highly prized. There are around 850 Royal Warrant Holders representing a huge cross-section of trade and industry. They range from traditional craftspeople to global and multinational firms operating at the cutting edge of technology.
White's is a London gentlemen's club, established at 4 Chesterfield Street in 1693. The Victorian Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, said there were only two things that an Englishman cannot command – being made a Knight of the Garter or a member of White’s. White’s continues to be a men-only establishment; the only exception being made during a visit by Queen Elizabeth II in 1991.