Vanderbilt Story, Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper May, 1964.
1 photograph : color transparency ; 35 mm (slide format)

Title: "Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper"

Date: 1964 (photographed)

Keywords: Gloria Vanderbilt, photography, Life magazine

Description: The image features a portrait of Gloria Vanderbilt Cooper, an American socialite and fashion icon. To provide context on her life, Gloria Vanderbilt was born on February 20, 1924, in New York City, New York. She was the daughter of wealthy diplomat Gertrude Pfeiffer Vanderbilt Whitney and heiress Reginald Claypoole Vanderbilt.

Gloria Vanderbilt's life was marked by her involvement in various artistic pursuits, including fashion design, painting, and photography. She also wrote several books on art, jewelry-making, and other topics.

Vanderbilt's personal life was also the subject of numerous photographs, often capturing intimate moments with her family, friends, or pets. Her love for cats, particularly a feline companion named Cat, is well-documented in this collection of photographs.

The photograph shown here, taken by Toni Frissell, captures Vanderbilt's elegance and poise, showcasing her as the subject of a popular Life magazine feature.

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