The huge popularity of mauve in fashion and interior design of the 1890s led author Thomas Beer to dub it “The Mauve Decade.” This is when Marble House was built, and perhaps no room of the period is more mauve than Alva Vanderbilt’s bedroom. Marble House is open daily. Link in bio.
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