Elsie de Wolfe (English Wikipedia)

Bunyan, Patrick (2002). All Around the Town. Fordham Univ Press. ISBN 0-8232-1941-0. p. 204 ("Miss Marbury... was the lesbian lover of Elsie De Wolfe ...")
Von Drehle, Dave (2003). Triangle: The Fire That Changed America. Atlantic Monthly Press. ISBN 0-87113-874-3. "willowy Dewolfe and the masculine Marbury ..." p. 72

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Gray, Christopher (September 28, 2003). "Streetscapes/Former Colony Club at 120 Madison Avenue; Stanford White Design, Elsie de Wolfe Interior". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2024.

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"Washington Irving Never Lived in NYC's 'Irving House'". Atlas Obscura.

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Victoria Sherrow (2006), Encyclopedia of hair, Bloomsbury Academic, pp. 164–5, ISBN 978-0-313-33145-9

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"Lady Mendl" was frequently used by the press during her married life. "Elsie de Wolfe" is the name that appears as author of her published books; modern biographers usually use this form of the name. "Lady Elsie de Wolfe Mendl" is mentioned by The Encyclopedia of World Biography Supplement, volume 20, Gale Group, 2000. "Ella Anderson de Wolfe" is given by the Encyclopædia Britannica as her name "in full," adding "married name 'Lady Mendl'"[3]

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Webster, Katherine (2001) "A Decorator’s Life: Elsie De Wolfe 1865 – 1950", Canadian Interior Design website "Elsie de Wolfe". Archived from the original on March 11, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.( "the first lady of interior decoration," "without question the first woman to create an occupation as designer")
Webster, Katherine (2001) "A Decorator’s Life: Elsie de Wolfe 1865 – 1950", Canadian Interior Design website "Elsie de Wolfe". Archived from the original on March 11, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.

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Ghostwritten by Ruby Ross Wood: Abercrombie, Stanley (1999), "100 Years That Changed Our World," Interior Design January 12, 1999, as presented online [2]^{[permanent dead link]} In 1913... Elsie de Wolfe publishes her book The House in Good Taste, based on previously published articles ghost written for her by Ruby Ross Wood. In 1914, Ruby Ross Wood and Rayne Adams write The Honest House.

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Morgan, Barbara. "de Wolfe, Elsie (1865–1950)". Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia – via Encyclopedia.com.

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"Elsie de Wolfe: The Birth of Modern Interior Decoration Magazine Antiques - Find Articles". Archived from the original on August 15, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.

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Cummings, Mary (2004), "The Interior Realm of the Hamptons.""Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 22, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)("Stretching things ...")

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"Miss Elsie De Wolfe is Almost a Vegetarian in Winter and Almost a Vegetable Gardener in Summer". New-York Tribune. April 5, 1903.

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Flanner, Janet (January 7, 1938). "Handsprings Across the Sea". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved January 2, 2024. Twenty years after [1904] she had made a million and an international name by inventing the new fashionable profession of interior decorating.
Franklin, Ruth (September 27, 2004). "A Life in Good Taste: The Fashions and Follies of Elsie de Wolfe". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on October 10, 2004.

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Gray, Christopher (September 28, 2003). "Streetscapes/Former Colony Club at 120 Madison Avenue; Stanford White Design, Elsie de Wolfe Interior". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
Owens, Mitchell (April 29, 2001). "At Long Last Love". The New York Times.
"A DECORATIVE COLLABORATION". The New York Times. June 20, 1982. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2024. Miss Marbury was born to a fortune she herself enhanced. Her attachment to Miss de Wolfe lasted more than 40 years, during which time Miss Marbury paid more than half of their shared household expenses.

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"Gramercy Proposes New District". Preserve2. August 31, 1998. Retrieved May 25, 2020.

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"Elsie de Wolfe: The Birth of Modern Interior Decoration Magazine Antiques - Find Articles". Archived from the original on August 15, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.
Webster, Katherine (2001) "A Decorator’s Life: Elsie De Wolfe 1865 – 1950", Canadian Interior Design website "Elsie de Wolfe". Archived from the original on March 11, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.( "the first lady of interior decoration," "without question the first woman to create an occupation as designer")
Webster, Katherine (2001) "A Decorator’s Life: Elsie de Wolfe 1865 – 1950", Canadian Interior Design website "Elsie de Wolfe". Archived from the original on March 11, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.
Sparke, Penny; Mitchell Owens; Elsie De Wolfe (2005). Elsie De Wolfe: The Birth of Modern Interior Decoration. Acanthus Press. ISBN 0-926494-27-9.: "Considered the mother of interior decoration" is from a synopsis of this book, attributed to "Book News, Inc., Portland, OR," at bookseller's website [1].
Cummings, Mary (2004), "The Interior Realm of the Hamptons.""Archived copy". Archived from the original on March 22, 2006. Retrieved March 20, 2006.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)("Stretching things ...")
Franklin, Ruth (September 27, 2004). "A Life in Good Taste: The Fashions and Follies of Elsie de Wolfe". The New Yorker. Archived from the original on October 10, 2004.
"Paris Experts Pick 20 'Best Dressed'; Ten American Women Among Those Considered Leaders in Smart Attire. Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt One. Ina Claire, Constance Bennett, and Kay Francis Others—Duchess of Kent Among Americans." The New York Times, November 26, 1935, p. 27. Two days later, November 28, p. 33, the Times reported that Lady Mendl, just arriving in Paris, said she did not agree and that Mrs. Reginald Fellowes (a.k.a. Daisy Fellowes) of Paris and London was the best-dressed woman anywhere. The Times reported Lady Mendl as "scoffing at the report that she spent $40,000 a year for clothes. She spends around $10,000 annually — certainly no more than $15,000 — she declared." $10,000 in 1935 dollars is roughly equivalent to $138,000 in 2005 dollars "The Inflation Calculator". Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved June 18, 2006.

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"Paris Experts Pick 20 'Best Dressed'; Ten American Women Among Those Considered Leaders in Smart Attire. Mrs. W. K. Vanderbilt One. Ina Claire, Constance Bennett, and Kay Francis Others—Duchess of Kent Among Americans." The New York Times, November 26, 1935, p. 27. Two days later, November 28, p. 33, the Times reported that Lady Mendl, just arriving in Paris, said she did not agree and that Mrs. Reginald Fellowes (a.k.a. Daisy Fellowes) of Paris and London was the best-dressed woman anywhere. The Times reported Lady Mendl as "scoffing at the report that she spent $40,000 a year for clothes. She spends around $10,000 annually — certainly no more than $15,000 — she declared." $10,000 in 1935 dollars is roughly equivalent to $138,000 in 2005 dollars "The Inflation Calculator". Archived from the original on August 8, 2007. Retrieved June 18, 2006.

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Flanner, Janet (January 7, 1938). "Handsprings Across the Sea". The New Yorker. ISSN 0028-792X. Retrieved January 2, 2024. Twenty years after [1904] she had made a million and an international name by inventing the new fashionable profession of interior decorating.
Gray, Christopher (September 28, 2003). "Streetscapes/Former Colony Club at 120 Madison Avenue; Stanford White Design, Elsie de Wolfe Interior". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Archived from the original on July 17, 2012. Retrieved January 2, 2024.
"A DECORATIVE COLLABORATION". The New York Times. June 20, 1982. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved January 2, 2024. Miss Marbury was born to a fortune she herself enhanced. Her attachment to Miss de Wolfe lasted more than 40 years, during which time Miss Marbury paid more than half of their shared household expenses.