Lady Mendl's Party

William Vandivert 1939

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

Famed interior decorator Lady Mendl (L), wife of Sir Charles Mendl, press attache to the British Embassy, clad in organza gown designed by Mainbocher as she chats w. movie star Mary Pickford during dinner/dance party she hosted at the British Embassy.

Details

Title: Lady Mendl's Party
Date: 1939
Location: Paris, France
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Mary Pickford, Mrs. Charles Mendl, Parties, Mainbocher , Dinner, Elsie De Wolfe, France , 1930s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: William Vandivert
Original ID: TimeLife_image_504251
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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