Influence: it's a tale older than TikTok and Instagram. So, with Fashion Week in full swing, I decided to travel back to the Gilded Age to recall a story about NYC's most elite social circles. Because in the end, it's not about how many, but who you influence. 

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Sources:

https://www.lofficielusa.com/politics-culture/history-of-new-york-high-society-socialites-astor-vanderbilt

https://slate.com/culture/2022/02/gilded-age-hbo-nathan-lane-ward-mcallister.html

https://www.britannica.com/event/Gilded-Age

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1892/02/16/108210917.pdf

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