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Rita Lydig, nacida Rita Hernández de Alba de Acosta (Nueva York, 17 de octubre de 1874– 19 de octubre de 1929), [1] fue una socialité estadounidense conocida como «la mujer más pintoresca de América».
Rita Hernandez de Alba de Acosta Stokes Lydig (October 1, 1875 – October 27, 1929) was an American socialite named by one observer as "the most picturesque woman in America." She was photographed by Adolf de Meyer , Edward Steichen , and Gertrude Käsebier , sculpted in alabaster by Malvina Hoffman , and was painted by Giovanni ...
Rita Lydig, nacida Rita Hernández de Alba de Acosta (Nueva York, octubre de 1875– 27 de octubre de 1929), [1] fue una socialité estadounidense conocida como «la mujer más pintoresca de América».
Cecil Beaton dedicated an entire Chapter on Rita in his book, ‘Glass of Fashion,’ called her “as fantastic as any character in romantic literature, Mrs. Rita de Acosta Lydig graced the opening cycles of the twentieth century with a perfectionism that would have been rare in any period since the Renaissance.”.
Title: Rita de Acosta Lydig. Artist: Adolf de Meyer (American (born France), Paris 1868–1946 Los Angeles, California) Date: 1917. Medium: Platinum print. Dimensions: 41.5 x 30.9 cm. (16 5/16 x 12 3/16 in.) Classification: Photographs. Credit Line: Gift of Mercedes de Acosta, 1952. Accession Number: 68.615
22 de ago. de 2017 · In this piece, Julie visits her friend and neighbor Rita de Acosta Lydig (1875-1929), a renowned beauty with an exuberant sense of style, acclaimed for her intellect and her contribution to social causes, including women’s suffrage, the war effort and campaigns against narcotics. [1] .
Madame Gerber, the eldest Callot sister, served as the primary designer for the house until 1927 when her sons took over the business. Rita de Acosta Lydig (1880-1929), a noted beauty and style icon of the early twentieth century, owned this garment, attributed to Callot Soeurs.
