Picture No | 12025812 |
Date | 1938 |
Description | Countess Barbara Haugwitz-Reventlow (Barbara Hutton), 1938 |
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Countess Haugwitz-Reventlow, formerly Miss Barbara Hutton (1912-76) pictured at the fashionable Venice Lido in 1938 wearing a Chinese style pyjamas. Hutton, the Woolworth's heiress, dubbed, 'poor little rich girl' by the press was a socialite and philanthropist. Reventlow was the second of her seven husbands, and during her marriage to him in the 1930s, suffered verbal and physical abuse.
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Source | Unattributed photograph in The Bystander, 31 August 1938 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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