119. The Kentucky Countess | Mona von Bismarck (Trashy Divorces Crossover)

In today’s crossover episode with Alicia’s other podcast, Trashy Divorces, she takes us through the surprising life and lucrative marriages of mid-century socialite and fashion icon, Mona von Bismarck. From humble origins on a Kentucky horse farm, Mona found marriage to be a feasible path to the good life. She was the wife of the then-richest man in America for nearly three decades – but that’s far from the end, or the best, of her story.

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Sources

Vanity Fair’s The Best-Dressed Women of All Time: Mona Bismarck (YouTube link)

The South’s Most Glamorous Socialite – Garden & Gun (gardenandgun.com)

The Magnificent Mona Bismarck | Kentucky Life | KET (YouTube link)

Mona von Bismarck’s fashion | Vogue India (vogue.in)The Life and Loves of Mona Bismarck | Jewelry | Sotheby’s (sothebys.com)

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