“Other thoughtful year-round gestures to staff included silver picture frames for wedding anniversaries, flowers to ailing spouses, additional checks for medical bills and even a pet dog” — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“Up to four chauffeurs, two secretaries, two personal maids, and a masseur traveled with her to each home” — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“Post kept bound books with typed lists of gifts sent and received ... jeweler Harry Winston sent her a box of cheese” — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“Other thoughtful year-round gestures to staff included silver picture frames for wedding anniversaries, flowers to ailing spouses, additional checks for medical bills and even… — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“To accommodate her hats, the limousine roof was raised five inches over her passenger seat.” — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“Luggage and guests did not travel together ... in fact, luggage went by a different route, so suitcases could be distributed to guest rooms… — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“it was a genuine pleasure to research and write about a woman from whom, as Life magazine correspondent David Zeitlin put it, "there is… — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
“On the morning of a formal dinner, they started marking off 8, 16, 18, or 20 inch spaces using measuring tapes or rulers and… — Estella M. Chung Copy Share Image
