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Nan Kempner

Patricia Altschul in a caftan.

Patricia Altschul Should Be Your Millennial Etiquette Guru

The Southern Charm star is now an author...and a caftan designer.
By Meredith Lepore
circa 1955: A man bringing a roast turkey to the table for a traditional Christmas dinner. (Photo by Evans/Three Lions/Getty Images)

The Hostest With the Leastest

Four words I thought I’d never say: “Let me entertain you.”
By Lorraine Duffy Merkl

Haute Fashion Meets High Society at the Plaza Hotel

There are certain signs that spring has arrived in New York City: pudgy, pale Wall Street bankers start running along
By Daisy Prince

Paula Froelich’s Mercurial World: ‘Society Is Pretty Much Dead,’ Says Sassy Page Six Vet

By Irina Aleksander

Kempner Keepsakes: Size Twos Swarm the Late, Great Socialite’s Schmatte

By Observer Staff

Back to the Couture

By Frank DiGiacomo

Dreamer of Dreams-Fame’s Unquiet Sleep

By NYO Staff

Bill Blass Acolyte Steven Slowik Tries to Revive 80’s Label

By Amy Larocca

A Eurocentric Designer Descends on New York

By William Norwich

Nan Kempner Likes Her Bathrooms Pink and Private

By William Norwich
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