In March of 1883, Alva Vanderbilt threw one of the most lavish parties of the Gilded Age. Alva herself came as a Venetian princess, and a number of men went as Louis XVI, perhaps oblivious to the fact ...
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The real horror of Halloween isn’t the potential to run-in to some ghosts, it’s deciding whether your costume should be chic, scary, or somewhere in between. The trouble is that once you’re past the ...