Consuelo Vanderbilt Balsan was a Palm Beach society fixture from the time she settled in Manalapan with her second husband ...

They did, however, have an insanely lavish wedding.

Consuelo Vanderbilt was the best known “dollar princess”—or, American heiresses that English aristocrats married for their ...

Alva Belmont was a prominent Gilded Age socialite who married a Vanderbilt railroad heir. Later in life, she became a women's suffrage activist.

Eagle's Nest was built for William K. Vanderbilt II between 1910 and 1936, and is now home to a museum, planetarium, hiking ...

The IRL Consuelo, Duchess of Buckingham was a friend of the Vanderbilt family — she was Consuelo Vanderbilt’s godmother and namesake — so Alva Vanderbilt was very aware of the weakness ...

One of them, a Cuban-American heiress named Consuelo Yznaga, married the real Duke of Buckingham in 1876. The IRL Consuelo, Duchess of Buckingham was a friend of the Vanderbilt family — she was ...

The real Consuelo Vanderbilt (left) and Gladys Russell, played by Taissa Farmiga (right), share a likeness and meek constitution, but the similarities don’t stop there.

Consuelo Vanderbilt's bedroom. Talia Lakritz/Business Insider Consuelo Vanderbilt wrote that her mother had "forbidden the intrusion of my personal possessions" in her bedroom, according to the Marble ...

Based on Wharton’s final, incomplete work, the drama reimagines Gilded Age rebellion for Generation Z.