On a brisk November night in 1966, a 20-year-old model who had recently dropped out of college went to a ball. The ball, of course, was Truman Capote’s Black and White Ball at The Plaza Hotel, and the ...

The first lady wore a strapless white gown with a geometric black trim and a small slit to the inaugural ball on Monday, Jan. 20 Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been ...

Truman Capote held a masquerade ball on November 28, 1966, at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.Bettmann/Getty Images In November 1966, Truman Capote held a masquerade ball at New York's Plaza Hotel.

Truman Capote dances with Wendy Vanderbilt at his Black and White Ball held in the Grand Ballroom of the Plaza Hotel, in New York, on Nov. 28, 1966. To the left, American publisher Katherine Graham, ...

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The third episode of Ryan Murphy’s new series, “Feud: Capote vs. the Swans,” imagines the event with all its glamour. By The Styles Desk The latest episode of Ryan Murphy’s new series, “Feud: Capote ...

Demi Moore is giving us some major fashion inspo with her latest black-and-white look. Earlier this week, the 61-year-old actress and the rest of her Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans castmates made an ...

In the new season of Emily in Paris, when Emily Cooper arrives at a masquerade ball wearing a black-and-white striped catsuit-gown hybrid, a cape, and a wide-brimmed hat, there is only one designer ...