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Women's Wear Daily: Inside Truman Capote’s Legendary Black and White Ball: Worst Dressed Lists, Old Money Families and How the ‘Party of the Century’ Came Together
May 11, 2026
Women's Wear Daily: Inside Truman Capote’s Legendary Black and White Ball: Worst Dressed Lists, Old Money Families and How the ‘Party of the Century’ Came Together On the drizzly night of Nov. 28, 1966, writer Truman Capote would host “the party of the century” at New York’s Plaza Hotel. The Black and White Ball signified the peak of Capote’s career following ...
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Inside Truman Capote’s Legendary Black and White Ball: Worst Dressed Lists, Old Money Families and How the ‘Party of the Century’ Came Together