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The defendant, Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, also known as "Lucile" (her couture label), was a leading fashion designer for high society as well as the stage and early silent cinema, and a survivor of the 1912 sinking of the RMS Titanic. Lady Duff-Gordon signed a contract with Wood giving him the exclusive right to market garments and other products ...
In 1917, Lucy Duff-Gordon lost the New York Court of Appeals case of Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon, in which Judge Benjamin N. Cardozo established precedent in the realm of contract law when he held the designer to a contract that assigned the sole right to market her professional name to her advertising agent, Otis F. Wood, despite the fact ...
Lucie, Lady Duff-Gordon (née Austin; 24 June 1821 – 14 July 1869) was an English author and translator who wrote as Lucie Gordon. She is best known for her Letters from Egypt, 1863–1865 (1865) and Last Letters from Egypt (1875), [ 1 ] most of which are addressed to her husband, Alexander Duff-Gordon , and her mother, Sarah Austin .
A letter written by Titanic survivor Lucy Lady Duff-Gordon is slated to hit the auction block in Boston.
A letter written by Titanic survivor Lucy Lady Duff-Gordon is slated to hit the auction block in Boston. Skip to main content. News. 24/7 help. For premium support please call: 800-290 ...
Carlisle had retired in 1910, and like Pirrie had not travelled on the maiden voyage of Titanic. The lead designer on board had been Thomas Andrews, Pirrie's nephew, who went down with the ship. The only passengers to testify, other than Ismay, were Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon and his wife Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon. [25]
Wood v. Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon This page was last edited on 21 April 2020, at 09:02 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
Lucy, Lady Duff-Gordon; W. William Duff-Gordon This page was last edited on 29 April 2023, at 18:07 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...