- The "21" Club, a former speakeasy on West 52d Street, created a special cocktail in honour of their illustrious patron, the 'Honeychile", a whiskey sour made with honey rather than sugar.
- Once thought to have been the inspiration for Truman Capote's heroine, Holly Golightly, in "Breakfast at Tiffany's".
- Had an affair with King Farouk of Egypt.
- Married an Austrian prince and became Princess Alexander Hohenlohe, a celebrated hostess and socialite.
- Dark-haired showgirl with a pronounced Southern drawl, who appeared with Bob Hope at the Palace Theater in 1934, formed a lifelong friendship and subsequently had regular appearances as "Honeychile" on Hope's radio show.
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