Duchess of Windsor, Wallis Simpson's Style - Page 9

Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor Posing for a Portrait

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor look over the issue of McCall's magazine out Feb. 21st and carrying the first installment of the Duchess autobiography. The Duke and Dutchess hold a dress conference at the Waldorf Astoria in connection with the publication of the autobiography.February 20, 1956

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duchess of Windsor watches from the window of Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth departs June 3rd for the Trooping of the Color ceremony. The Duchess, who will attend the funeral of the Duke of Windsor June 5th, had a bird perch on the window beside her to enjoy the scene.June 3, 1972.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

Portrait of Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (far left), Henry, Duke of Gloucester (2nd from left), Bessie, Duchess of Windsor (2nd from right) and her husband Edward, Duke of Windsor (far right)on November 17, 1938 at the Hotel Maurice in Paris. It was the first meeting of the two couples since the Duke of Windsor's abdication as King of England in December 1936.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor with their pet dogs leave Paris' St. Lazare railroad station where the Duke met her after her return from America via Le Havre. The Duke remained in Europe while the Duchess spent a few months in New York.December 8, 1955.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor dance at the December Ball in the Hotel Plaza, a benefit for disabled veterans' musical instruction.December 11, 1946.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

One of the charming Schiaparelli creations selected by Mrs. Wallis Simpson in her recent shopping expedition. This is a black crepe dress printed with small turtles near the neckline. A novel black straw pole bonnet tops the ensemble.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

: The world famous Duke and Duchess of Windsor relax here on the porch of a hotel in Waycross, Georgia, during a breakfast stop on their way to Tallahassee, Florida. The Duke holds one of the huge King Edward cigars which are made locally.January 1952.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

His handsome face deeply etched with furrows of grief, the Duke of Windsor is shown as he sailed for England on the S.S. Queen Mary last night to attend the final rites for his brother, King George VI. The Duchess, for whom the Duke gave up a throne, bade him farewell on the liner. She has never been accepted by the royal family.February 8, 1952.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

Society turned in force last night for the sixth annual North Shore Hospital Ball in O'Hara Hall of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. Notable among those who attended was the Duchess of Windsor, who is shown with Mr. Mrs. William Paley. This is the first public appearance of the Duchess since the party she attended with Mr. and Mrs. William Woodward, Jr. on the night that Mr. Woodward was shot to death by his wife in mistake for a prowler.November 12, 1955.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

One of the interesting Trousseau items selected by Mrs. Wallis Simpson, American beauty, for her marriage to the Duke of Windsor, is this charming evening dress by Schiaparelli. It is composed of dress and jacket in carbon blue silk jersey. The jacket lapels are bordered in white leather in a baroque scroll design.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

Duchess of Windsor Ball. Duchess dancing with Serge Obolensky.January 5, 1953.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

The Duchess of Windsor, who has long been a fixture on the annual list of the world's best dressed women, is shown (center in black) arriving at the Chapel of Saint Honore-D'Eylau to attend funeral services for famed fashion designer Christian Dior. More than 3,000 Parisians and members of the international set attended the services.October 30, 1957.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

: 6/5/1972-Windsor, England- The Duchess of Windsor, the American-born twice-divorced woman for whom a King of England gave up his throne, walks from his funeral service with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Cut off from the royal family in 1936 which made Edward VIII the exiled Duke of Windsor, the Duchess was making her first and probably last public appearance with the royal family in England since that time. She left by air for Paris immediately after the burial.

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Miss Dalloway · 15-10-2007

Washington, D.C.: President and Mrs. Richard Nixon pose with their guests, the Duke and Dutchess of Windsor at the White House. The Nixons hosted a white-tie dinner for the Duke and Dutchess.April 4, 1970.

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duke and Duchess of Windsor Posing for a Portrait Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duke and Duchess of Windsor look over the issue of McCall's magazine out Feb. 21st and carrying the first installment of the Duchess autobiography. The Duke and Dutchess hold a dress conference at the Waldorf Astoria in connection with the publication of the autobiography.February 20, 1956 Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duchess of Windsor watches from the window of Buckingham Palace as Queen Elizabeth departs June 3rd for the Trooping of the Color ceremony. The Duchess, who will attend the funeral of the Duke of Windsor June 5th, had a bird perch on the window beside her to enjoy the scene.June 3, 1972. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	Portrait of Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (far left), Henry, Duke of Gloucester (2nd from left), Bessie, Duchess of Windsor (2nd from right) and her husband Edward, Duke of Windsor (far right)on November 17, 1938 at the Hotel Maurice in Paris. It was the first meeting of the two couples since the Duke of Windsor's abdication as King of England in December 1936. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duke and Duchess of Windsor with their pet dogs leave Paris' St. Lazare railroad station where the Duke met her after her return from America via Le Havre. The Duke remained in Europe while the Duchess spent a few months in New York.December 8, 1955. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duke and Duchess of Windsor dance at the December Ball in the Hotel Plaza, a benefit for disabled veterans' musical instruction.December 11, 1946. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	One of the charming Schiaparelli creations selected by Mrs. Wallis Simpson in her recent shopping expedition. This is a black crepe dress printed with small turtles near the neckline. A novel black straw pole bonnet tops the ensemble. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	: The world famous Duke and Duchess of Windsor relax here on the porch of a hotel in Waycross, Georgia, during a breakfast stop on their way to Tallahassee, Florida. The Duke holds one of the huge King Edward cigars which are made locally.January 1952. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	His handsome face deeply etched with furrows of grief, the Duke of Windsor is shown as he sailed for England on the S.S. Queen Mary last night to attend the final rites for his brother, King George VI. The Duchess, for whom the Duke gave up a throne, bade him farewell on the liner. She has never been accepted by the royal family.February 8, 1952. Corbis

15-10-2007	130
Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	Society turned in force last night for the sixth annual North Shore Hospital Ball in O'Hara Hall of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy at Kings Point. Notable among those who attended was the Duchess of Windsor, who is shown with Mr. Mrs. William Paley. This is the first public appearance of the Duchess since the party she attended with Mr. and Mrs. William Woodward, Jr. on the night that Mr. Woodward was shot to death by his wife in mistake for a prowler.November 12, 1955. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	One of the interesting Trousseau items selected by Mrs. Wallis Simpson, American beauty, for her marriage to the Duke of Windsor, is this charming evening dress by Schiaparelli. It is composed of dress and jacket in carbon blue silk jersey. The jacket lapels are bordered in white leather in a baroque scroll design. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	Duchess of Windsor Ball. Duchess dancing with Serge Obolensky.January 5, 1953. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	The Duchess of Windsor, who has long been a fixture on the annual list of the world's best dressed women, is shown (center in black) arriving at the Chapel of Saint Honore-D'Eylau to attend funeral services for famed fashion designer Christian Dior. More than 3,000 Parisians and members of the international set attended the services.October 30, 1957. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	: 6/5/1972-Windsor, England- The Duchess of Windsor, the American-born twice-divorced woman for whom a King of England gave up his throne, walks from his funeral service with Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. Cut off from the royal family in 1936 which made Edward VIII the exiled Duke of Windsor, the Duchess was making her first and probably last public appearance with the royal family in England since that time. She left by air for Paris immediately after the burial. Corbis

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Miss Dalloway V.I.P. Join Date: Mar 2006 Gender: femme Posts: 21,767	Washington, D.C.: President and Mrs. Richard Nixon pose with their guests, the Duke and Dutchess of Windsor at the White House. The Nixons hosted a white-tie dinner for the Duke and Dutchess.April 4, 1970. Corbis