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Mrs Adair (Cornelia Wadsworth)
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Mrs Adair (Cornelia Wadsworth)
Mrs Adair, formerly American heiress Cornelia Wadsworth, pictured in fancy dress costume in the Empire style for a Fancy Dress ball she gave in 1903. Her tiara, noted The Sketch, who printed this picture along with other socialites who attended, was of emeralds and diamonds. Date: 1903
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Mrs. Adair, formerly known as Cornelia Wadsworth, is seen in this stunning photograph from 1903, dressed in an elaborate Empire style costume for a Fancy Dress ball she hosted. The fashionable socialite, who was once an American heiress, donned a magnificent tiara adorned with emeralds and diamonds for the occasion. The Sketch, a leading society publication of the time, featured this image along with other prominent socialites who graced the event. The Empire style, which was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, was characterized by its grandeur and opulence, reflecting the wealth and power of the upper classes. Mrs. Adair's regal appearance embodies the elegance and sophistication of the era, making this photograph a captivating glimpse into the world of high society during this time period.
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