- For 25 years, she was fashion editor of Harper's Bazaar.
- Did not learn to speak English until her family moved to New York at the start of World War I.
- Editor-in-Chief of Vogue magazine.
- Was named a special consultant to the Costume Institute at the Metropolitan Museum from 1973-1989, where she organized with the staff of the Costume Institute a series of highly popular exhibitions.
- Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume Two, 1986-1990, pages 860-861. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1999.
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