Stirred, Straight Up, with a Twist

VIRNA LISI November 8, 1936 - December 18, 2014

"Why am I so good at playing bitches? I think it's because I'm not a bitch. Maybe that's why Miss Crawford always plays...

...Lady Bump.

...Mrs. Vreeland and Avedon absolutely adored Cher?     ...Cher could work a frock better than most actual models?       ...

Elizabeth Taylor, photographed by Henry Clarke for Vogue , 1967 This is one of our favorite photos of La Liz : well past the ingenue stage; ...

...go next door. If you want Anouk Aimee , you're in the right place, darlings! ANOUK AIMEE April 27, 1932

Our year, 1962 also contained the loss of Marilyn Monroe. A Hollywood latchkey kid who became a Sex Goddess, and who wrested some sanity by ...

"Mrs. Amory fills her summers with specialized local-into-national events: the races at Belmont; golf at The Greenbrier, and Southampto...

Always blot after blowing .

...and fabulous all over. The singularly most glamorous moment of our lives was lunching a table away from Ms. Vanderbilt and Dina Merrill;...

...here's another Scaasi . (For Billy D !)

...somewhere on Planet Veruschka . Which, come to think of it, bears a startling resemblance to Planet Fabulon .

And feathers.

...and Martina .

THANKS The Bird with the (Baccarat) Crystal Plumage, Mr. Peacock , has graciously featured this humble blog and blogger on his stylish, en...

Remember, darlings: there is no wrong answer! THANKS and THANKS