She made a great sensation with wealth and fame she reward.
"She had only one fault, She was perfect. Otherwise, she was perfect.”
Truman Capote
“I never saw her not grab anyone's attention, the hair, the makeup, the crispness. You were never conscious of what she was wearing; you noticed Babe and nothing else.”
Bill Blass
She is a legend. She is an icon. There's no one like Babe and never was.
"She had only one fault, She was perfect. Otherwise, she was perfect.”
Truman Capote
“I never saw her not grab anyone's attention, the hair, the makeup, the crispness. You were never conscious of what she was wearing; you noticed Babe and nothing else.”
Bill Blass
She is a legend. She is an icon. There's no one like Babe and never was.
"You can never be too rich or too thin."
Babe Paley
Franklin D. Roosvelt Jr. & Babe. My favorite shot.
New York city. 1933
Babe wearing her wedding dress. Photo by Horst P.Horst, 1940
Babe by Cecil Beaton, 1937
Babe by Horst P.Horst, 1940
Babe by Horst P.Horst, 1937
Babe Paley by John Rowlings, 1947
Wendy Burden, Mrs. William S. Paley, Mrs. George Abbott, and Mrs. Phillip Isles (from left) by Horst P.Horst, 1948
september, 1960
Babe and William Paley
Truman Capote's masked ball
Fashion illustration of Babe Paley by Kenneth Paul Block