Iya, Lady Abdy in her Venetian palazzo
Iya (nee de Gay), Lady Abdy. (1897-1993), Socialite; first wife of Sir Robert Abdy, 5th Baronet; daughter of George de Gay, pictured at her home, the Palazzo Pizzani on the Grand Canal in Venice wearing a very attractive modern tea-gown, made in the trousered style, and adorned with very amusing detachable sleeves of exquisite, embroidered material." Lady Abdy was one of the leading members of 1920s Venetian society
Picture No
12029947
Media ID
46122479
Size
3618px x 5309px
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Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Hal Linden exclusive to The Sketch, 8 September 1926
Date
1926
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