Elsie de Wolfe a.k.a Lady Mendl: The Theatrical Angle
Elsie de Wolfe (1865-1950) is best known as one of America’s first interior decorators and its most prominent one prior to the 1930s. But that is not what gets you a spot on Travalanche. First, she was a woman of the theatre. Elsie’s father, Stephen Etienne de Wolfe was a New York physician whose habit […]