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  Daisy Fellowes - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Daisy Fellowes (née Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glücksbierg, April 29, 1890-December 13, 1962), was a celebrated 20th-century society figure, acclaimed beauty, minor novelist and poet, editor in chief of French Harpers Bazaar, fashion icon, and an heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune.
She also was known as one of the most daring fashion plates of the 20th century, arguably the most important patron of the surrealist couturier Elsa Schiaparelli.
An article about Daisy's favorite designer, Schiaparelli and her two favorite clients, the Duchess of Windsor and Daisy Fellowes.
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 Sotheby's - Services & Information - Press Releases
Also on offer is a pair of emerald and diamond bracelets that once belonged to Daisy Fellowes, one of the most glamorous women of the 20th century.
Of American and French origin, Daisy Fellowes was born in Paris in 1890.
Daisy patronized the leading jewellers of her time, such as Cartier, Van Cleef & Arpels, Boivin and Jean Schlumberger.
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 Movie Info for East of Suez on MSN Movies
When Daisy Forbes (Negri) returns to China after being educated in England, she discovers that her father has died, and she has been ostracized from white society because her mother was Chinese.
Daisy had no idea of her origins because her real mother had been posing as her nurse all this time.
Lee Tai (Sojin Kamiyama), a Mandarin, is determined to have Daisy, and he uses all his wiles to abduct her.
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 Elsa Schiaparelli: Evening ensemble (C.I.46.4.3a-e) | Object Page | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan Museum ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Reginald "Daisy" Fellowes "launched more fashions than any other woman in the world." She was the supreme word in elegance, going beyond fashion to create a style of her own.
Daisy Fellowes was not an acquisitive clotheshorse and was known for wearing the same dress for day and evening.
She wore this empire-line dress to at least two official functions: a reception given by the king and queen of England at the Palais de l'Élysée on July 19, 1938; and the court presentation of her daughter in March 1939.
www.metmuseum.org /TOAH/hd/psop/hod_C.I.46.4.3a-e.htm   (227 words)

  
 NewStandard: 6/25/97
The articulated necklace is of cut diamonds and sapphires and carved ruby, sapphire and emerald leaves imported from India, a total of more than 1,000 stones.
It was created in 1936 for Daisy Fellowes, a Singer sewing machine heiress, and remade in 1963 for her daughter, the Comtesse de Casteja.
Fellowes is reported to have worn the "collier hindou" only once, to a masked ball in Venice in 1951.
www.s-t.com /daily/06-97/06-25-97/b01li052.htm   (798 words)

  
 Deco & Diamonds | Departures   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
In 1936 Daisy Fellowes, heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune, was terribly upset that financial reversals brought about by the Great Depression had forced her to sell her oceangoing yacht, but she still treated herself to a little something.
From Cartier she bought a necklace mounted with a fringe of emerald, sapphire, and ruby beads; engraved ruby and sapphire leaves; and 13 briolette-shaped sapphires.
William Kissam Vanderbilt's exquisite enameled fruit-bowl brooch, Gloria Swanson's platinum-and-diamond bracelet, and the Duchess of Windsor's amethyst, turquoise, and diamond bib necklace.
www.departures.com /wg/wg_0904_cartier.html   (1331 words)

  
 Fashion Facets - 5/1/1997 - JCK-Jewelers Circular Keystone   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
But perhaps the most interesting was Daisy Fellowes, an American socialite who did a stint as the Paris editor of Harper’s Bazaar from 1933 to 1935.
Fellowes was one of the first to order Jean Schlumberger’s naturalistic diamond leaves, to which she added a fresh flower whenever she wore it.
Such originality was innate to Fellowes – it is believed jewelers would stake out her appearance at the opera or theater so they could re-create her jewelry.
www.jckonline.com /article/CA6252487.html   (812 words)

  
 Daisy bra links UK   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Among the royals and artistocrats featured are HRH the Princess Royal (Princess Mary) of Great Britain and Umber to II of Italy, and the noble German family of Thurn and Taxis; from the world of film and entertainment stars like Merle Oberon, Joan Crawford and Ava Gardner.
Choose the plain white leather, or floral canvas styles; both have a leather bridle detail and are lined in soft, pigskin leather with a gentle padded insole and leather sockliner to protect hosiery.
Daisy shows the fairies how to to make rose perfume, Holly washes their hair with a magical touch, and Polly gives top tips on massage techniques.
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John Ailwyn FELLOWES, 4th Baron De Ramsey, born 1942 Feb 27; married 1973 Jul 7 (div 1983), Phyllida Mary FORSYTH; married 2nd, 1984, Alison Mary BIRKMYRE (Birkmyre, Bt) (born 1954 Sep 5).
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 Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel: Evening ensemble (1978.165.16a,b) | Object Page | Timeline of Art History | The Metropolitan ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Off-white had been in fashion since the late 1920s, popularized by an adverse reaction to the use of fl for daytime, afternoon, and evening wear, and petitioned for early evening by members of the international elite, most prominently Daisy Fellowes.
Fellowes claimed that her adoration for the pale hue resonated in the elegance and modernism of muslin Directoire-era empire gowns.
In the French department store, off-white was considered a perfect compromise between the stark, formal white of evening wear and the muted hues of 1930s daytime garb.
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 New York Social Diary's The List
At first Fellowes rejected the idea but later changed her mind when she needed an extra man. It was known at the time that the heiress was having to tighten her belt financially and had to sell her yacht.
A kind and friendly man, whose fair countenance would turn beet-red when embarrassed by the slightest thing, he was well-liked and had many friends in the international set.
He once told a friend of mine, recalling his introduction to Pecci-Blunt that the story of meeting at Lord Beauchamp’s was true, as was the story of the exchange between himself and Daisy Fellowes.
nysocialdiary.com /personages09_02_05.php   (3382 words)

  
 Hatpins collected for their ornamental tops | www.azstarnet.com ®
A drop-dead pair of cuff bracelets, each set with six step-cut diamonds mounted in platinum surrounded by circular, step-cut and baguette stones and finished with a fringe of emerald drops, sold for more than $2.5 million recently at Sotheby's.
Signed Van Cleef and Arpels, the cuffs were made in Paris in the late 1920s for socialite Daisy Fellowes, who was photographed wearing the set.
Elsa Schiaparelli created, especially for Fellowes, her famous "shocking pink" color to show off a 17.47-carat pink diamond Fellowes bought from Cartier.
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The 200-plus pieces Sottsass has selected are from the 1,200-strong Cartier Collection of jewelry, cigarette cases, clocks, fountain pens, lighters, and magnifying glasses, all of which range from art deco to contemporary.
Highlights include the Tutti Frutti necklace made for Daisy Fellowes, and the Duchess of Windsor's Tiger lorgnette--her stylish way to catch Carmen from her box seats at the Palais Garnier.
As art director of the entire installation, Sottsass designed the fl glass vitrines in which the pieces are displayed.
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 Italian Fashion: Elsa Schiaparelli
During the dark days of the Depression she emphasized the shoulders with pleats, padding, or braid and made quite severe looking dresses for the daytime.
Her evening dresses remained glamorous and sophisticated, however, and her clients included the Duchess of Windsor, the heiress Daisy Fellowes, and movie stars, such as Katherine Hepburn and Marlene Dietrich.
She made an enormous amount of money and was able to open a large salon on the Place Vendome, employ four hundred people in her business, and live in an eighteenth century mansion which she loved.
www.lifeinitaly.com /fashion/elsa-schiaparelli.asp   (554 words)

  
 New York Social Diary - Shopping Diary
Their subject: the lives and fashion of Rita Lydig, Mona, Countess Bismarck, Elsie de Wolfe, Coco Chanel, Millicent Rogers, Diana Vreeland, The Duchess of Windsor, Daisy Fellowes, Pauline de Rothschild, Slim Keith, Babe Paley, C.Z. Guest, Gloria Guinness and Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis.
In a discussion of the word in the introduction of the book, the author tells the story of Daisy Fellowes, the sewing machine heiress, traveling from Paris overnight to the South of France with the couturier Antonio Castillo.
When she emerged from her compartment shortly before their arrival, he thought to ask why she had awakened so early.
www.newyorksocialdiary.com /shoppingdiary/shoppingdiary2.php   (1741 words)

  
 Amazon.com: "Daisy Fellowes": Key Phrase page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
Many of these were brought to her attention by Daisy Fellowes, a half-French, half-American heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune who had become "the personification of the hard Thirties-chic that...
One of the friends Diana saw most of was Daisy Fellowes, without whom no party in...
including the wife of one prince, and the daughter of another -Jacqueline de Broglie, whose mother was Daisy Fellowes, and whose Austrian husband, Alfred Kraus, had been accused of betraying members of the Resistance.
amazon.com /phrase/Daisy-Fellowes   (344 words)

  
 Givenchy's Interview
Lelong's was a hive of sublime embryonic talent.
His assistants were two young men, Pierre Balmain and an ambitious fellow, Christian Dior who was then preparing his first solo anschluss financed by Marcel Boussac.
Guinness, Daisy Fellowes, Maxime de la Falaise and many Italian aristocrats, all of whom were women of great, great elegance and style.
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 Orlando Magazine
It’s not much fun having plenty of disposable income if you don’t have access to all the glittering, eye-catching, envy-inspiring objects of desire to spend it on.
Fortunately, enough of your fellow income-disposers have settled in Orlando to draw quite a dazzling array of purveyors of nonessential but [i]supremely[r] alluring goods and services for the discriminating buyer.
Consider Tutti Fruitti, a more affordable $1.5 million necklace and earring set reminiscent of the Art Deco pairing worn by famed socialite Daisy Fellowes in the 1930s.
www.orlandomagazine.com /200604Apr/feature.htm   (534 words)

  
 Satie and the Sewing Machine
Princess Winnaretta obviously had no children, but when her sister Isabelle-Blanche committed suicide, Winnaretta took charge of her daughter, Marguerite Séverine Philippine Decazes de Glücksbierg, and Margeurite’s 1910 marriage to Prince Jean Amédée Marie Anatole de Broglie (also reputed to be gay) produced three more princesses.
After the Prince's death, Marguerite then married a cousin of Winston Churchill, taking the name of Daisy Fellowes; Daisy was an author and, as a patron of Else Schiaparelli, had an important influence on the world of fashion.
Much later, still another Singer heir, Anne Labouisse Farnsworth Peretz, (whose exact relationship to Singer I’ve been unable to ascertain) loyally funded Martin Peretz’s New Republic until all her money had been used up and he had to sell the magazine.
www.idiocentrism.com /princess.htm   (671 words)

  
 Descendants of William the Conqueror
Father: Ailwyn Edward Fellowes 3rd Baron De Ramsey.
Father: William Henry Fellowes 2nd Baron de Ramsey.
Reginald Ailwyn Fellowes Mother: Marguerite Severine Philippine Glucksberg
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 Food Resource [http://food.orst.edu/], Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Likewise, someone like Jeffrey Dahmer would have been a poor choice as an interviewee, at least on the subject of the culinary properties of our fellow man. Dahmer would have been unsuitable as an interviewee precisely because he was completely unbridled by social rules.
If he was that unlike us, we would have had no control, no constant, no standard against which to measure or corroborate his testimony.
"Daisy Fellowes" (a prominent socialite of the day), he wrote, "came to see me one day with Douglas Fairbanks, Sr., and said, 'It was just too bad, you poor credulous little boy -- and with all the trouble you took.
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 Jewelry at Jewelry.Com
The necklace was part of Sotheby's Magnificent Jewels sale in Geneva, which raised $26,994,758.
The climax of the evening was the final lot from the collection of Daisy Fellowes, a celebrated 20th-century society figure.
There was frenzied bidding as the highly important pair of emerald and diamond fringe bracelets by Van Cleef & Arpels, Paris, sold for $2,547,810, more than three times its pre-sale estimate.
www.jewelry.com /fashion-report-catherine-the-great-neck-followup.shtml   (315 words)

  
 Surrealism at V&A | The Guardian | Guardian Unlimited
From Dalí will be his 1938 sofa in the shape of Mae West's lips, his Lobster Telephone and Aphrodisian Jacket.
In fashion there will be dresses by the leading Parisian designer Schiaparelli, her Tear dress and Skeleton dress and her hat that resembled a big shoe - as worn at the time by Singer sewing machine heiress Daisy Fellowes.
One of the biggest patrons of surrealism was Edward James, an eccentric millionaire who moved to Mexico in 1947 to grow orchids.
www.guardian.co.uk /uk_news/story/0,,1931557,00.html   (531 words)

  
 CNN - Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-05)
This necklace features emeralds, sapphires, rubies and diamonds set in platinum.
Daisy Fellowes, heiress to the Singer sewing machine fortune, commissioned it in 1936.
The design is based on a piece created for an Indian maharajah.
www.cnn.com /interactive/style/9909/cartier.exhibit/content2.html   (36 words)

  
 Daisy Fellowes (1887-1962), Leader of fashion and writer; wife of Hon. Reginald Fellowes
Daisy Fellowes (1887-1962), Leader of fashion and writer; wife of Hon.
The online database contains information on 96,792 works, 51,382 of which are illustrated; the National Portrait Gallery's collection includes over 330,000 works.
National Portrait Gallery, St Martin's Place, London WC2H 0HE.
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 Philadelphia Museum of Art - Exhibitions : Special Exhibitions : Past : 2004
She had a close relationship with the Parisian artistic community, posing for Man Ray and collaborating with such artists as Salvador Dali, Jean Cocteau, Alberto Giacometti, and Marcel Vertes for designs of clothing, fabric, embroidery, jewelry, and advertising.
Schiaparelli was prized by women on the best-dressed list, including Millicent Rogers, Daisy Fellowes, Mrs.
Harrison Williams, and Lady Mendl, and the clothing they wore will be among the items featured in this selection.
www.philamuseum.org /exhibitions/special/2004/64.html   (393 words)

  
 JS Online:
The objects being shown were selected by Sottsass, who is considered "the maestro of Italian design." He made his choices, he said, strictly on the basis of a work's design.
Featured in the show are the Elephant Mystery Clock made for the Maharaja of Nawanagar, the Tutti Frutti necklace once worn by Daisy Fellowes and the Duchess of Windsor's Tiger lorgnette.
A gallery of photographs includes portraits of such Cartier clients as Queen Elizabeth of Belgium, Gloria Swanson and the Maharaja of Patiala.
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