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  1. Her jewelry collection included pieces by Paul Flato. She was buried in the Porter family plot at Mount Hope Cemetery in Peru, Indiana. Portrayals. Thomas is portrayed by Alexis Smith in the 1946 film Night and Day and by Ashley Judd in the 2004 film De-Lovely.

  2. Linda Lee Thomas and Cole Porter. When you’re the wife of one of America’s best loved composers, it’s expected you’ll have a few pieces of lovely jewelry. But what happens when you’re a wealthy woman in your own right?

  3. What collection did Linda Lee Thomas own? She was a jewelry collector and she had a lot of designer statement pieces in her collection. Who played Linda Lee Thomas in the movie, “Night and Day?”

  4. May 20, 2011 · Linda Lee Thomas Porter died on this day, May 20, 1954. She died in her apartment in the Waldorf Towers after a long battle with emphysema. Linda described her illness as “smothering spells.”. Imagine that: smothering to death over the course of a decade. She once said, “I suppose I shouldn’t want to stop coughing as I have coughed for ...

  5. Apr 12, 2019 · By Sotheby's. S otheby's Magnificent Jewels auction (17 April, New York) presents three pieces whose exceptional beauty is only second to their rare provenance. Step back in time to visit the origins of these jewels: a circa 1930 tutti frutti bracelet , an Art Deco Cartier brooch and a turn-of-the-century demi-parure made by Paulding Farnham ...

  6. Oct 16, 2017 · On March 4, 1938, Flato opened a boutique on Sunset Boulevard. On display at the grand opening were jewels he had designed for Linda Lee Thomas (wife of Cole Porter), Elsa Schiaparelli, Elizabeth Arden, and actor Marion Davies, among others. In attendance were socialites, movie stars, and royalty.

  7. At a January 1918 wedding reception at the Paris Ritz Hotel, Porter met Linda Lee Thomas, a Kentucky beauty who had suffered through a miserable marriage to Edward R. Thomas, the combative heir to ...

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