After the Gilded Age

The Well Dressed House in Newport
After the Gilded Age: The Well Dressed House in Newport explored how Americans decorated and entertained in the 20th century using Rough Point as an example. The focus was primarily on the period of Doris Duke’s adulthood from 1930 to 1990, with particular emphasis on the changes during the early part of the century that carried into Doris Duke’s decoration of and entertaining at Rough Point starting in the late 1950s.